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open-and-shut definition

☆ open-and-shut (ō′pən ən s̸hut′)

adjective

that can clearly and easily be determined or decided; simple or obvious an open-and-shut case

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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