shuttered

Meanings

• Adjective

  Closed or secured, especially with shutters or grilles.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with shuttered
huttered , utter , butter

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Variants

List of all variants of shuttered that leads to same result
shutter , shuttered , shuttering , shutters

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Forms

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shutters (n), shuttered (past tense of shut)

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Etymology

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From Old French 'chuter' meaning 'to fall' and 'terre' meaning 'earth', probably due to the use of shutters to protect buildings from falling debris.

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Trivia

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1. Shuttered windows were once used to keep out not only rain and wind, but also thieves and invaders.

2. In some parts of the world, it is customary to close the shutters during the day to keep out the sun and keep the house cool.

3. The term 'shutterbug' is used to describe someone who is excessively fond of taking photographs.

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Related Concepts

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1. Shutters (n): A type of window covering, consisting of a flat, hinged panel that can be closed to cover a window.

2. Shutter speed: A setting on a camera that determines how long the shutter remains open, affecting the exposure of a photograph.

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Culture

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In literature, 'shuttered' is often used metaphorically to describe a person or place that is closed off or hidden from the world. In art, shuttered windows are a common motif in paintings and photographs, representing privacy, solitude, or introspection.

How to Memorize "shuttered"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a house with closed shutters covering the windows.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'shuttered' with the idea of being closed off or protected.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Shutters hide what's inside'.

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