Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

roller shutter

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.36 in modern English

Syllables: roller shut-ter
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A shutter (for a window or door) consisting of a series of horizontal sections that are hinged together and attached to a roller at the top.

Example Sentences

"[...] aluminium is used extensively for cross-partitions, intercommunicating doors and roller shutter doors."

Inflected Forms

roller shutters (plural)

Phrases

roller-top desk rolling shutter

Frequently Paired Words

roll rolled roller roller-top desk rolling rolling shutter shutter

Questions

What does roller shutter mean?: A shutter (for a window or door) consisting of a series of horizontal sections that are hinged together and attached to a roller at the top.

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