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Definition 2024


sluiter

sluiter

Dutch

Noun

sluiter m (plural sluiters, diminutive sluitertje n)

  1. One who closes, notably any person who closes up, locks or guards something/somewhere; especially:
    1. a jailer
    2. a doorkeeper
    3. a gatekeeper
    4. a cellar keeper
  2. The camera part shutter
  3. A brake shoe

Synonyms

  • (jailer) cipier m, gevangenbewaarder m
  • (doorkeeper) deurwachter m, portier m
  • (gatekeeper) poortwachter m
  • (cellar keeper) keldermeester m
  • (brake shoe) remschoen m

Antonyms

Derived terms

  • Sluiterkensavond
  • Sluiterkensdag

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