shutter
One who shuts or closes something.
Other meanings
Each of a series of protective panels, usually wooden, placed over windows to block out the light.
A similar screen used as an improvised stretcher to carry someone wounded or sick.
A kind of
- mechanical device
Related words
- shutterbug
- shutterer
- shutterless
- shutterlike
- shutterspeed
- shutterwise
- unshutter
- roller shutter
- shutter priority
- shutter speed
- ferroelectric shutter
- shutter chance
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “shutter” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.