shutter


Definition: Meaning of, shutter in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈʃʌtə /

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shutter shutters
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  1. [usually plural] one of a pair of wooden or metal covers on the outside of a window that can be closed to keep light out or prevent thieves from coming in
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  2. a part of a camera that opens for a very short time to let light onto the film
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[transitive usually passive]
  1. American English to close a business, office etc for a short time or permanently
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