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Look up: shut

  1. shut
    [adj] - not open
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. shut
    Said of a well on which the valves are closed Category: Management in the public and private sector • the pressure instantaneously registered at the moment of closure of a bore Category: Electrical engineering and energy • a lid intended to be shut down over the hotplate C...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Shut
    Shut transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Shut ; present participle & verbal noun Shutting .] [ Middle English shutten , schutten , shetten , schitten
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/96

  4. Shut
    Shut intransitive verb To close itself; to become closed; as, the door shuts ; it shuts hard. To shut up , to cease speaking. [ Colloq.] T. Hughes.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/96

  5. Shut
    Shut adjective 1. Closed or fastened; as, a shut door. 2. Rid; clear; free; as, to get shut of a person. [ Now dialectical or local, Eng. & U.S.] L'Estrange. 3. (Phon.) (a) Formed by compl...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/96

  6. Shut
    Shut noun The act or time of shutting; close; as, the shut of a door. « Just then returned at shut of evening flowers.» Milton. 2. A door or cover; a shutter. [ Obsolete] Sir I. Newton. 3. Th...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/96

  7. shut
    1. Closed or fastened; as, a shut door. ... 2. Rid; clear; free; as, to get shut of a person. ... 3. <medicine> Cut off sharply and abruptly by a following consonant in the same syllable, as the English short vowels, <acr/, e, i, o, <urcr/, always are. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. shut
    adjective not open; `the door slammed shut`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. Shut
    • (n.) A door or cover; a shutter. • (imp. & p. p.) of Shut • (n.) The line or place where two pieces of metal are united by welding. • (v. t.) To close so as to hinder ingress or egress; as, to shut a door or a gate; to shut one`s eyes or mouth. • (a.) Closed or fastened; a...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning



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9 February 2012

This day in history:
At 7.01pm on 9 February 1996, the IRA ended its 17-month ceasefire with a blast that rocked east London, injured more than 100 people, one critically, and thrust Northern Ireland back into political ferment. After one hour of shock and hectic checking with the security forces who, like the Government, were taken 'completely by surprise', Prime Minister John Major attacked the bombing as 'an appalling outrage'. He called upon Sinn Fein and the IRA to condemn unequivocally those who planted the bomb near South Quay railway station on the Isle of Dogs. read more

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