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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024wide-o•pen (wīd′ō′pən),USA pronunciation adj. - opened to the full extent:a wide-open window.
- lacking laws or strict enforcement of laws concerning liquor, vice, gambling, etc.:a wide-open town.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: wide-open adj (wide open when postpositive)- open to the full extent
- (postpositive) exposed to attack; vulnerable
- uncertain as to outcome
- US informal (of a town or city) lax in the enforcement of certain laws, esp those relating to the sale and consumption of alcohol, gambling, the control of vice, etc
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