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shutters
shut·ter S0379900 (shŭt′ər)n.1. One that shuts, as:a. A hinged cover or screen for a window, usually fitted with louvers.b. A mechanical device of a camera that controls the duration of a photographic exposure, as by opening and closing to allow light coming through the lens to expose a plate or film.2. shutters Music The movable louvers on a pipe organ, controlled by pedals, that open and close the swell box.tr.v. shut·tered, shut·ter·ing, shut·ters 1. To furnish or close with shutters: locked the doors and shuttered the windows.2. To cause to cease operations; close down: shuttered the store for the holiday.Translationsshutters
(one's) shuttersslang One's eyelids. I squinted as I walked out into the bright sunlight, but it blinded me even through my shutters. It's a surprised, so keep those shutters closed!See also: shuttershutters n. the eyelids. She blinked those yummy shutters over those bedroom eyes, and my knees turned to mush. See also: shutterShutters
ShuttersProtective covering for the outside of windows; lou-vered shutters are used for ventilation.   Shutters metal, reinforced-concrete, or wooden beams arranged in sets and designed to close off the opening of a water passage in a hydraulic engineering installation. Beams placed horizontally one on top of the other form a wall, which serves as the movable part of the gate that is usually used during construction or repair of an installation. Shutters may also be used as permanent gates in irrigation, flooding, and drainage systems. MedicalSeeshutter |