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flip-open

American  
[flip-oh-puhn] / ˈflɪpˌoʊ pən /

adjective

  1. designed to be unfolded or opened for use, often with a hinge, and closed when not in use.


Example Sentences

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The makers of the Castaway will show off progress on a flip-open case that doubles as a detachable second screen.

From BBC

The flip-open headlamp covers also work and the head and tail lamps illuminate.

From Fox News

Lenovo-owned Motorola has also published a patent that illustrates how a flexible display could be incorporated into its classic flip-open Razr design.

From BBC

My mother had a blue train case with an emphatic flip-open latch, a vanity mirror and cosmetic tray with a covered section for bobby pins and the like.

From Washington Post

The small flip-open case that holds the AirPods when not in use doubles as a battery charger.

From Seattle Times