openernoun
uk/ˈəʊ.pən.ər/us/ˈoʊ.pən.ɚ/bottle, can, tin, etc. opener [ C ]
a device for opening closed containers
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Kitchen utensils
- -pronged
- beater
- bottle opener
- bread knife
- brochette
- can opener
- corkscrew
- fish slice
- garlic press
- grater
- knife
- knife grinder
- pepper mill
- pestle
- prong
- rolling pin
- spatula
- tongs
- utensil
- whisk
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for openers informal
first:
Just for openers, I'd like to ask a question.
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First and firstly
- at first idiom
- begin
- debut
- first come, first served idiom
- firstly
- for starters idiom
- from the word go idiom
- in the first/second place idiom
- inaugural
- initial
- initially
- introduction
- place
- prefatory
- primary
- proto-
- starter
- to begin with idiom
- ur-
- word
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