opening vs entree

entree vs opening

opening and entree both are nouns.

opening is an adjective but entree is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
opening	Yes	Yes	No	No
entree	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, entree is a hypernym of opening; that is, entree is a word with a broader meaning than opening:

opening: an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship
entree: something that provides access (to get in or get out)

Other hypernyms of opening include entrance, entranceway, entry, entryway.

opening (noun)	entree (noun)
a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess	an entrance, especially a theatrical entrance onto a stage or as if onto a stage
the act of opening something	something that provides access (to get in or get out)
becoming open or being made open	the right to enter
the first of a series of actions	the principal dish of a meal
a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made
an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship
an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity
a possible alternative
the initial part of the introduction
the first performance (as of a theatrical production)
a ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise
an open or empty space in or between things
opportunity especially for employment or promotion

opening (adjective)	entree (adjective)
first or beginning

Difference between opening and entree

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