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BOTTLE OPENER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does bottle opener mean? 

BOTTLE OPENER (noun)
  The noun BOTTLE OPENER has 1 sense:

1. an opener for removing caps or corks from bottlesplay

  Familiarity information: BOTTLE OPENER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BOTTLE OPENER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An opener for removing caps or corks from bottles

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("bottle opener" is a kind of...):

opener (a hand tool used for opening sealed containers (bottles or cans))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "bottle opener"):

cap opener (a bottle opener to pry off caps)

bottle screw; corkscrew (a bottle opener that pulls corks)


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