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Opening Database or Openings Database?

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Thanks for your two cents. Anyone else?

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Originally posted by dmnelson84
Opening Database or Openings Database?
"Openings Database" sounds weird. I would say "Opening Database", "Film Database", "Song Database" etc. But maybe both are possible.

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Originally posted by dmnelson84
Opening Database or Openings Database?
i say opening database

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Thanks everyone.

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Database of openings?

(chess openings)

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I would say;

(chess) openings database

or

openings' database.

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Originally posted by Dr Strangelove
I would say;

(chess) openings database

or

openings' database.
NO NO NO!!! It's "Opening Database"!!! 😠

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But it's a Database of Openings.

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You have a sock drawer not a socks drawer. Go figure.

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Originally posted by Ian68
You have a sock drawer not a socks drawer. Go figure.
Clever.

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Originally posted by Ian68
You have a sock drawer not a socks drawer. Go figure.
I have neither.

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