Definition of Open frame

1. Noun. Any frame in which a bowler fails to make a strike or spare. "The break in the eighth frame cost him the match"

Exact synonyms: Break
Generic synonyms: Score

Lexicographical Neighbors of Open Frame

open cover
open day
open days
open design
open dislocation
open door
open doors
open drainage
open drop anaesthesia
open ended straight draw
open fire
open fireplace
open flap
open floor plan
open fracture
open frame (current term)
open goal
open half space
open half spaces
open head injury
open heart surgery
open hospital
open house
open houses
open interest
open interval
open jaw
open letter
open letters
open lung biopsy

Literary usage of Open frame

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Irrigation Engineering by Herbert Michael Wilson (1909)
"open frame or Flashboard Weirs.—A form of cheap open weir which has been commonly constructed in the West is the open wooden frame and flashboard weir. ..."

2. Irrigation Engineering by Herbert Michael Wilson (1909)
"open frame or Flashboard Weirs.—A form of cheap open weir which has been commonly constructed in the West is the open wooden frame and flashboard weir. ..."

3. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1914)
"FL Stone (by letter): The question of open frame versus closed rolled steel ... The open frame locomotive Mr. Eaton advises had its inception in the main ..."

4. Manual of Irrigation Engineering by Herbert Michael Wilson (1893)
"open frame or Flashboard Weirs.—A form of cheap open weir which has been commonly constructed in the West is the open wooden frame and flashboard weir. ..."

5. Manual of Irrigation Engineering by Herbert Michael Wilson (1896)
"open frame or Flashboard Weirs.—A form of cheap open weir which has been commonly constructed in the West is the open wooden frame and flashboard weir. ..."

6. The Engineer's and Mechanic's Encyclopædia: Comprehending Practical by Luke Hebert (1848)
"... is a strong stool of open frame work, supported on five stout legs, g. A plan of this stool is given in a separate figure F, the situation of each of ..."

7. Dynamo-electricity: Its Generation, Application, Transmission, Storage and by George Bartlett Prescott (1884)
"open frame RHEOSTAT. One of the earlier forms of such rheostats, which is shown in fig. 523, consists of an open frame built of four rectangular Fig. ..."

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