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Word: shutter (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • photography The part of a camera that opens for a controlled period of time to let light in during taking a picture.
  • plural Protective panels, usually wooden, placed over windows to block out the light.

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Verb:

  • To close the shutters.
  • To close up a building for a prolonged period of inoccupancy.

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