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One who shuts or closes.

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  1. n. One who shuts or closes.
  2. n. 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. n. A removable cover, or a gate, for closing an aperture of any kind, as for closing the passageway for molten iron from a ladle.
  4. n. a mechanical device on a camera that opens and closes to control the time of a photographic exposure
  5. n. a hinged blind for a window
  6. v. close with shutters
  7. 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.
  8. v:5/n:95 n. a mechanical device on a camera that opens and closes to control the time of a photographic exposure n. a hinged blind for a window v. close with shutters