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opening move vs curtain raiser

curtain raiser vs opening move

opening move and curtain raiser both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
opening move Yes No No No
curtain raiser Yes No No No
As nouns, curtain raiser is a hyponym of opening move; that is, curtain raiser is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than opening move:
  • opening move: the first of a series of actions
  • curtain raiser: any preliminary activity
Other hyponyms of opening move include first base, peace initiative.
opening move (noun) curtain raiser (noun)
the first of a series of actions any preliminary activity
a short play presented before the main play
Difference between opening move and curtain raiser

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