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shutter

noun verb

a hinged blind for a window

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
S
Ends with
R
Contains
HU
Scrabble score
10
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈʃʌtɚ

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. a hinged blind for a window

noun

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

verb

  1. close with shutters

    “We shuttered the window to keep the house cool”

In context

Example Sentences

We shuttered the window to keep the house cool
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