1. opening

adjective. ['ˈoʊpənɪŋ'] first or beginning.

Rhymes with Chess Opening

• reopening

2. opening

noun. ['ˈoʊpənɪŋ'] an open or empty space in or between things.

3. opening

noun. ['ˈoʊpənɪŋ'] becoming open or being made open.

4. opening

noun. ['ˈoʊpənɪŋ'] a ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise.

5. opening

noun. ['ˈoʊpənɪŋ'] the first performance (as of a theatrical production).

6. opening

noun. ['ˈoʊpənɪŋ'] the act of opening something.

7. opening

noun. ['ˈoʊpənɪŋ'] a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess.

8. opening

noun. ['ˈoʊpənɪŋ'] an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship.

9. chess

noun. ['ˈtʃɛs'] a board game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is to checkmate the opponent's king.

10. chess

noun. ['ˈtʃɛs'] weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat.