Definition of open

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Open (a.) Not concealed or secret; not hidden or disguised; exposed to view or to knowledge; revealed; apparent; as, open schemes or plans; open shame or guilt..

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Weald :: Weald (n.) A wood or forest; a wooded land or region; also, an open country; -- often used in place names..
Slide :: Slide (n.) A cover which opens or closes an aperture by sliding over it.
Follicle :: Follicle (n.) A simple podlike pericarp which contains several seeds and opens along the inner or ventral suture, as in the peony, larkspur and milkweed..
Foraminiferous :: Foraminiferous (a.) Having small openings, or foramina..
Aptness :: Aptness (n.) Disposition of the mind; propensity; as, the aptness of men to follow example..
Privately :: Privately (adv.) In a private manner; not openly; without the presence of others.
Regma :: Regma (n.) A kind of dry fruit, consisting of three or more cells, each which at length breaks open at the inner angle..
Diurnal :: Diurnal (a.) Opening during the day, and closing at night; -- said of flowers or leaves..
Blow :: Blow (v. t.) To burst, shatter, or destroy by an explosion; -- usually with up, down, open, or similar adverb; as, to blow up a building..
Ventilate :: Ventilate (v. t.) To open and expose to the free passage of air; to supply with fresh air, and remove impure air from; to air; as, to ventilate a room; to ventilate a cellar; to ventilate a mine..
Soluble :: Soluble (a.) Relaxed; open or readily opened.
Valve :: Valve (n.) A small portion of certain anthers, which opens like a trapdoor to allow the pollen to escape, as in the barberry..
Gastrula :: Gastrula (n.) An embryonic form having its origin in the invagination or pushing in of the wall of the planula or blastula (the blastosphere) on one side, thus giving rise to a double-walled sac, with one opening or mouth (the blastopore) which leads into the cavity (the archenteron) lined by the inner wall (the hypoblast). See Illust. under Invagination. In a more general sense, an ideal stage in embryonic development. See Gastraea..
Place :: Place (n.) A broad way in a city; an open space; an area; a court or short part of a street open only at one end.
Truss :: Truss (n.) An assemblage of members of wood or metal, supported at two points, and arranged to transmit pressure vertically to those points, with the least possible strain across the length of any member. Architectural trusses when left visible, as in open timber roofs, often contain members not needed for construction, or are built with greater massiveness than is requisite, or are composed in unscientific ways in accordance with the exigencies of style..
Trow :: Trow (n.) A boat with an open well amidships. It is used in spearing fish.
Yawn :: Yawn (v. i.) To open wide; to gape, as if to allow the entrance or exit of anything..
Pore :: Pore (v.) A minute opening or passageway; an interstice between the constituent particles or molecules of a body; as, the pores of stones..
Vermiculite :: Vermiculite (n.) A group of minerals having, a micaceous structure. They are hydrous silicates, derived generally from the alteration of some kind of mica. So called because the scales, when heated, open out into wormlike forms..
Amativeness :: Amativeness (n.) The faculty supposed to influence sexual desire; propensity to love.
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