(linguistics) A syllable that has no coda after its nucleus, and which hence ends in a vowel.

plural of open sandwich

plural of open interval

(UK) An usher in a church.

(music) A certain stop in an organ, in which the pipes or tubes are formed like the mouthpiece of a flageolet at the end where the wind enters, and are open at the other end.

plural of home open

(Western Australia) An open home. A period of time, usually several hours in a day, during which a house which is for sale is open for inspection or tour by interested parties.

broad daylight

The use of a date or code stamped on food packaging to help determine how long to display the product for sale.

(sports) Of a player in a team sport, to evade defenders and thereby create a gap allowing another player to pass the ball to that player.