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Rareshuts
The correct spelling is shuts.
How to pronounce shuts
noun
IPA: /ʃʌts/
Say it like: Shu-ts
The correct spelling is shuts. The act or time of shutting; close. For example: "the shut of a door"
Usage Examples
“the shut of a door”
“Please shut the door.”
“If you wait too long, the automatic door will shut.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.The act or time of shutting; close.
- 2.A door or cover; a shutter.
- 3.The line or place where two pieces of metal are welded together.
- 4.A narrow alley or passage acting as a short cut through the buildings between two streets.
verb
- 1.To close, to stop from being open.
- 2.To close, to stop being open.
- 3.To close a business temporarily, or (of a business) to be closed.
- 4.To confine in an enclosed area.
- 5.To catch or snag in the act of shutting something.
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