shutter Synonyms

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shutter Meaning

Wordnet

shutter (n)

a mechanical device on a camera that opens and closes to control the time of a photographic exposure

a hinged blind for a window

Wordnet

shutter (v)

close with shutters

Webster

shutter (n.)

One who shuts or closes.

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.

A removable cover, or a gate, for closing an aperture of any kind, as for closing the passageway for molten iron from a ladle.

A mechanical device of various forms, attached to a camera for opening and closing to expose the plate.

shutter Sentence Examples

  1. The house's wooden shutters creaked and groaned in the wind.
  2. She closed the shutters to block out the bright sunlight.
  3. The camera shutter snapped, capturing the decisive moment.
  4. The windows were adorned with ornate iron shutters.
  5. The photographer adjusted the shutter speed to control the exposure.
  6. The shop's shutters were down, indicating it was closed for the day.
  7. The shutterbug waited patiently, his finger hovering over the trigger.
  8. The shuttered windows hinted at a dark secret within the house.
  9. The shutters on the old barn were slowly rotting away.
  10. The flash of the camera shutter startled the birds in the trees.

FAQs About the word shutter

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The house's wooden shutters creaked and groaned in the wind.

She closed the shutters to block out the bright sunlight.

The camera shutter snapped, capturing the decisive moment.

The windows were adorned with ornate iron shutters.