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Definition of Barndoor
1. Noun. An opaque adjustable flap on a lamp fixture; used in photography to cut off light from particular areas.
Generic synonyms: Flap
Definition of Barndoor
1. Noun. The door of a barn ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Barndoor
Literary usage of Barndoor
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Thomas Carlyle by Thomas Carlyle, Henry Duff Traill (1896)
"barndoor poultry fly cackling: but National Deputies turn round, lion-faced; and,
with uplifted right- hand, swear an Oath that makes the four comers of ..."
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