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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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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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