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barndoor

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n.1.An opaque adjustable flap on a lamp fixture; used in photography to cut off light from particular areas.
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Noun1.barndoor - an opaque adjustable flap on a lamp fixture; used in photography to cut off light from particular areas
flap - any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely; "he wrote on the flap of the envelope"


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