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shutter

/ˈʃʌtɚ/
B1 · Intermediate★★★☆☆
noun

Simple Meaning

a cover on a window that can be opened or closed to block light or protect the glass.

When to Use

💬Daily Conversation✈️Travel English
Intermediate — can handle common situations

Examples in Conversation

Close the shutters before the storm comes.

The old house had beautiful wooden shutters on every window.

Learning Path

Full Definition

One who shuts or closes something.

Related Words

Synonyms:
blindcurtain
Word Family:
shutteredshuttering