opener

Definitions of opener
  1. noun
    a hand tool used for opening sealed containers (bottles or cans)
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    types:
    flesopener
    an opener for removing caps or corks from bottles
    kurkentrekker, kurketrekker, spanschroef
    a bottle opener that pulls corks
    type of:
    handgereedschap
    a tool used with workers' hands
  2. noun
    the first event in a series
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