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 Definitions of shutter  [ˈʃʌt ər]  

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Definition of 'shutter' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) shutter
one that shuts.

2.  shutter
a solid or louvered movable cover for a window.

3.  shutter
a movable cover, slide, etc., for an opening.

4.  shutter
a mechanical device for opening and closing the aperture of a camera lens to expose film or the like.

5. (v.t.) shutter
to close or provide with shutters.

Etymology:  (1535–45)

Definition of 'shutter' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) shutter
a mechanical device on a camera that opens and closes to control the time of a photographic exposure

2. (verb) shutter
a hinged blind for a window

3. (verb) shutter
close with shutters
"We shuttered the window to keep the house cool"


Definition of 'shutter' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) shutter
a cover on the outside of a window
Close the shutters.

2.  shutter
a part of camera that opens and closes when a picture is taken
shutter speed


Definition of 'shutter' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) shutter
one who shuts or closes

2. (noun) shutter
a movable cover or screen for a window, designed to shut out the light, to obstruct the view, or to be of some strength as a defense; a blind

3. (noun) shutter
a removable cover, or a gate, for closing an aperture of any kind, as for closing the passageway for molten iron from a ladle


Translation of 'shutter' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: one of usually two usually wooden covers over a window
He closed the shutters.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: hortjies Arabic flag Arabic: دَرْفَة الشُّبّاك الخَشَب Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: кепеник
Brazilian flag Brazilian: persiana Czech flag Czech: okenice German flag German: der Fensterladen
Danish flag Danish: skodde Greek flag Greek: παντζούρι Spanish flag Spanish: contraventana, postigo
Estonian flag Estonian: aknaluuk Farsi flag Farsi: كركره Finnish flag Finnish: ikkunaluukku
French flag French: volet Hebrew flag Hebrew: תְרִיס Hindi flag Hindi: झिलमिली
Croatian flag Croatian: kapak, roleta Hungarian flag Hungarian: (ablak)redőny Indonesian flag Indonesian: daun penutup jendela
Icelandic flag Icelandic: gluggahleri Italian flag Italian: persiana Japanese flag Japanese: よろい戸
Korean flag Korean: 덧문 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: langinė Latvian flag Latvian: aizvirtnis; slēģis
Malay flag Malay: penutup Dutch flag Dutch: luik Norwegian flag Norwegian: skodde, vinduslem
Polish flag Polish: okiennica Persian flag Persian: كركره Pashto flag Pashto: پرده(په تېره دكړكۍ
Portuguese flag Portuguese: persiana Romanian flag Romanian: oblon; jaluzea Russian flag Russian: ставень
Slovak flag Slovak: okenica Slovenian flag Slovenian: oknica Serbian flag Serbian: kapak
Swedish flag Swedish: fönsterlucka Thai flag Thai: บานเกล็ดหน้าต่าง Turkish flag Turkish: kepenk
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 百葉窗 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: віконниця; жалюзі Urdu flag Urdu: کھڑکی کے دو پلے
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: cánh cửa chớp Chinese flag Chinese: 百叶窗

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