Hyphenation of shutter

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word shutter? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

shut-ter

Definitions of shutter:

1.	A mechanical device on a camera that opens and closes to control the time of a photographic exposure
2.	A hinged blind for a window
3.	Close with shutters We shuttered the window to keep the house cool

Synonyms of shutter:

noun	mechanical device
noun	blind, screen
verb	close, shut

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.