Shutter vs Crumble - What's the difference?
shutter | crumble |
One who shuts or closes something.
* (Max Beerbohm)
(usually, in the plural) Protective panels, usually wooden, placed over windows to block out the light.
(photography) The part of a camera, normally closed, that opens for a controlled period of time to let light in during taking a picture.
To close shutters covering.
To close up (a building or an operation) for a prolonged period of inoccupancy.
To fall apart; to disintegrate.
To render into crumbs.
A dessert of British origin containing stewed fruit topped with a crumbly mixture of fat, flour, and sugar.
As nouns the difference between shutter and crumble
is that shutter is one who shuts or closes something while crumble is a dessert of British origin containing stewed fruit topped with a crumbly mixture of fat, flour, and sugar.As verbs the difference between shutter and crumble
is that shutter is to close shutters covering while crumble is to fall apart; to disintegrate.shutter
English
Noun
(en noun)- it would be very difficult to pack this drawing in such a way that it would be sure not to be injured by the frantic fingers of the openers and shutters .
Derived terms
* roller shutter * shutter priority * shutter speedVerb
(en verb)- Shutter the windows, there's a storm coming!
- It took all day to shutter the cabin now that the season has ended.
- The US is seeking to get Iran to shutter its nuclear weapons program.
