Definitions

1. noun

A movable cover for a window, typically consisting of two parts that can be opened and closed.

“She opened the shutters to let in more sunlight.”

2. noun

A device used to control the amount of light entering a camera, typically consisting of a movable leaf or blades.

“The photographer adjusted the shutter to capture the perfect exposure.”

3. verb

To close or cover something, especially a window, with a shutter.

“The wind began to shut the shutters automatically to protect them from damage.”

4. verb

To take a photograph, especially using a camera with a mechanical shutter.

“The photographer shutters the scene to capture the perfect moment.”