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Shutter
ˈʃʌtə
Shutter definitions
noun
shutter
shutters
- a hinged or sliding panel fixed singly or in pairs inside or outside a window, which may be closed for security, privacy, or protection from sunlight or weather
"he threw open the shutters to let in air and light"
- a device that opens and closes to expose the film in a camera
- the blind enclosing the swell box in an organ, used for controlling the volume of sound
verb
shutter
shuttered
shuttering
shutters
- close the shutters of (a window or building)
"the windows were shuttered against the afternoon heat"
- close (a business)
"the city was gripped by economic forces that were squeezing its tax base and shuttering its factories"