shut-in

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Confined to a location, as by infirmity or illness.
2. isim A person confined to a location, as by illness or infirmity.

   “He visited shut-ins as a good deed.”

3. isim A narrow river gorge confined by resistant rock layers; a type of rock formation in which a stream is confined to a narrow bed of resistant stone.

   “A shut-in is a geological feature similar to a gorge that “shuts-in” the river.”