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Meaning of shut-in

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

shut-in

noun

Definitions

  1. A person confined to a location, as by illness or infirmity.

    Example: He visited shut-ins as a good deed.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Confined to a location, as by infirmity or illness.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/shut-in

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