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shutter |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Shutter \Shut"ter\, n. 1. One who shuts or closes. 2. 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. 3. A removable cover, or a gate, for closing an aperture of any kind as for closing the passageway for molten iron from a ladle. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Shutter \Shut"ter\, n. (Photog.) A mechanical device of various forms, attached to a camera for opening and closing to expose the plate. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: shutter n 1: a mechanical device on a camera that opens and closes to control the time of a photographic exposure 2: a hinged blind for a window v : close with shutters, as of doors and windows
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