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opener
noun as in beginning
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Weak matches
noun as in commencement
Strongest matches
Weak matches
noun as in curtain raiser
noun as in debut
Strongest matches
Weak matches
noun as in incipience
Strong matches
noun as in incipiency
Strong matches
noun as in knob
noun as in leadoff
Weak matches
- alpha
- basis
- birth
- blastoff
- commencement
- creation
- dawn
- dawning
- day one
- genesis
- inauguration
- inception
- incipience
- incipiency
- induction
- infancy
- initiation
- installation
- introduction
- kickoff
- launch
- onset
- opening
- origin
- origination
- outset
- point of departure
- preface
- prelude
- presentation
- rise
- root
- rudiment
- source
- spring
- square one
- start
- starting point
- takeoff
- threshold
- top
noun as in master key
Weak matches
noun as in opening
Strongest matches
Weak matches
noun as in opening night
noun as in open sesame
noun as in origin
noun as in starter
Strong matches
Example Sentences
With the exception of the first half of the opener against Poland, Scotland have performed well, even if results have not neccessarily followed.
The two best public-school teams meet in a Division 1 opener.
Offensive linemen Jonah Jackson, Steve Avila and Joe Noteboom played for the first time since suffering injuries in the season opener against the Detroit Lions.
Nacua left the season opener after aggravating a knee injury, and he was sidelined for five games.
Robinson’s USC debut did not go as planned, the Trojans losing to Missouri in the 1976 opener at the Coliseum.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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