Vocabulary : Shunter to Shuttlecork
Shunter : A person employed to shunt cars from one track to another.Shunting : Switching; as, shunting engine, yard, etc. ;; Arbitrage conducted between certain local markets without the necessity of the exchange involved in foreign arbitrage. ;; of Shunt
Shut : of Shut ;; To close so as to hinder ingress or egress; as, to shut a door or a gate; to shut one's eyes or mouth. ;; To forbid entrance into; to prohibit; to bar; as, to shut the ports of a country by a blockade. ;; To preclude; to exclude; to bar out. ;; To fold together; to close over, as the fingers; to close by bringing the parts together; as, to shut the hand; to shut a book. ;; To close itself; to become closed; as, the door shuts; it shuts hard. ;; Closed or fastened; as, a shut door. ;; Rid; clear; free; as, to get shut of a person. ;; Formed by complete closure of the mouth passage, and with the nose passage remaining closed; stopped, as are the mute consonants, p, t, k, b, d, and hard g. ;; Cut off sharply and abruptly by a following consonant in the same syllable, as the English short vowels, /, /, /, /, /, always are. ;; The act or time of shutting; close; as, the shut of a door. ;; A door or cover; a shutter. ;; The line or place where two pieces of metal are united by welding.
Shute : Same as Chute, or Shoot.
Shutter : A mechanical device of various forms, attached to a camera for opening and closing to expose the plate. ;; One who shuts or closes. ;; 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. ;; A removable cover, or a gate, for closing an aperture of any kind, as for closing the passageway for molten iron from a ladle.
