ouvre

/uːvʁ/

Definitions

1. noun

A French word that means ‘open’ or ‘opening’, often used as a prefix in words related to opening or operating.

“The ouvre door was designed to be automated, requiring no manual intervention.”

2. verb

To open or operate something.

“Please ouvre the lid to check the contents.”

Synonyms

  • open
  • operate

Antonyms

  • close
  • lock