shutter
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
shutter/ˈʃʌtə(r)/
▶noun
- 1 each of a pair of hinged panels fixed inside or outside a window that can be closed for security or privacy or to keep out the light.
- 2 Photography a device that opens and closes to expose the film in a camera.
- 3 Music the blind enclosing the swell box in an organ, used for controlling the volume of sound.
– derivatives
shuttering noun,
shutterless adjective.
shuttering noun,
shutterless adjective.
'shutter' also found in these Oxford entries:
cable release
- exposure
- intervalometer
- jalousie
- leaf
- louvre
- self-timer
- swell box
- tambour
- ventil
- volet

