Shutter - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈʃʌtər|
Brit.
|ˈʃʌtə|
noun
- a mechanical device on a camera that opens and closes to control the time of a photographic exposure
- a hinged blind for a window
- a hinged blind for a window
verb
- close with shutters
We shuttered the window to keep the house cool
Extra examples
The doors were closed, the windows shuttered.
The company shuttered its Hong Kong business a year ago.
We shuttered the window to keep the house cool
The camera's shutter mechanism is broken.
The photograph was taken using a fast shutter speed and a large aperture.
The camera shutter clicked.
That shutter flaps every time there's a wind.
His finger was poised on the camera's shutter release.
Word forms
noun
singular: shutter
plural: shutters
singular: shutter
plural: shutters
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