barndoor

Other forms: barndoors

Definitions of barndoor
  1. noun
    an opaque adjustable flap on a lamp fixture; used in photography to cut off light from particular areas
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    type of:
    flap
    any broad, thin, and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely
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