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opener

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/ˈoʊpənər/ · o-pen-er

A device or tool used to open something such as a can or bottle.

Meanings

nounformal

A device or tool used to open something such as a can or bottle.

ایک آلہ یا ٹول جو کسی چیز کو جیسے کہ کین یا بوتل کو کھولنے کے لئے استعمال ہوتا ہے۔

کھولنے والا

khulne wala

Synonyms

corkscrewbottle openercan openerکارک کھولنے والابوتل کھولنے والاکین کھولنے والا

Antonyms

closersealerstopperبند کرنے والاسیل کرنے والاروکنے والا

Common Collocations

  • bottle opener
  • can opener
  • electric opener

Example Sentences

I used a bottle opener to open the soda.

میں نے سوڈا کھولنے کے لئے بوتل کے کھولنے والے کا استعمال کیا۔

main ne soda kholne ke liye botal ke kholne wale ka istemal kiya.

The can opener is in the kitchen drawer.

کین کھولنے والا کچن کے دراز میں ہے۔

kin kholne wala kitchen ke daraz mein hai.

He bought a new electric opener for his kitchen.

اس نے اپنے کچن کے لئے ایک نیا برقی کھولنے والا خریدا۔

us ne apne kitchen ke liye ek naya barqi kholne wala kharida.

Easily Confused With

opener (noun):Often confused with 'open' (verb) which refers to the action rather than the tool.

Word Family

open
verbکھولنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of an opener as the tool that 'opens' things.

Imagine opening a bottle with a classic bottle opener.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "open" — to make accessible

First known use: 15th century

The term 'opener' derives from the verb 'open', which dates back to Middle English, indicating the action of making something accessible or revealing.