Definitions
a hand tool used for opening sealed containers (bottles or cans)
Word origin
From Middle English oppinnare, opynnare, from Old English openere, equivalent to open + -er (suffix forming agent nouns).
Used in a sentence
“Have you, like the opener of this debate, discovered, sapiently enough, that "the peace party, with Lord Aberdeen at their head, were the chief cause of the war"?”
“The late-night openers in the mall include two restaurants and a clothing store.”
“The opener came from a Jarvis ball which struck Aleksandar Kolarov en route to a lively round of pinball between City players before it was poked in by Milijas.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Can tool”6 letters
02“First event or tool”6 letters
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