| NOUN | artifact | shutter | a mechanical device on a camera that opens and closes to control the time of a photographic exposure |
|---|---|---|---|
| artifact | shutter | a hinged blind for a window | |
| VERB | contact | shutter | close with shutters |
| Sounds | shah'ter | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter... | |
| Meaning | A mechanical device on a camera that opens and closes to control the time of a photographic exposure. | |
|---|---|---|
| Part of | camera, photographic camera | equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other) |
| Broader | mechanical device | mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles |
| Spanish | obturador | |
| Catalan | obturador | |
| Verbs | shut | move so that an opening or passage is obstructed |
| shut | become closed | |
| shut | prevent from entering | |
| Meaning | A hinged blind for a window. | |
|---|---|---|
| Part of | double-hung window | A window having two sashes that slide up and down |
| Narrower | deadlight | A strong shutter over a ship's porthole that is closed in stormy weather |
| jalousie | A shutter made of angled slats | |
| Broader | blind, screen | A protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight |
| Spanish | contraventana | |
| Catalan | finestró | |
| Verbs | shut | move so that an opening or passage is obstructed |
| shutter | close with shutters | |
| Meaning | Close with shutters. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Model | They want to shutter the doors | |
| Example | "We shuttered the window to keep the house cool" | |
| Broader | close, shut | Move so that an opening or passage is obstructed |
| Nouns | shutter | a hinged blind for a window |
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