Shaker in English dictionary

  • shaker

    Meanings and definitions of "Shaker"

    • A person or thing that shakes, or by means of which something is shaken.
    • A variety of pigeon.
    • One who holds railroad spikes while they are hammered.
    • A musical percussion instrument filled with any of various granular solids used to produce a rhythmyc sound when shaken.
    • noun
      A person or thing that shakes, or by means of which something is shaken.
    • noun
      A variety of pigeon.
    • noun
      One who holds railroad spikes while they are hammered.
    • noun
      A musical percussion instrument filled with granular solids which produce a rhythmic sound when shaken.
    • noun
      a container in which something can be shaken
    • noun
      a person who wields power and influence; "a shaker of traditional beliefs"; "movers and shakers in the business world"

    Synonyms of "Shaker" in English dictionary

    mortal, soul, mover and shaker are the top synonyms of "Shaker" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of Shaker

    • shaker ( plural  shakers)
    • shaker (plural shakers)
  • Shaker

    Meanings and definitions of "Shaker"

    • One of a Christian Protestant religious sect who do not marry, popularly so called from the movements of the members in dancing, which forms a part of their worship.
    • noun
      One of a Christian Protestant religious sect who do not marry, popularly so called from the movements of the members in dancing, which forms a part of their worship.
    • Shaker (percussion)
    • noun
      a member of Christian group practicing celibacy and communal living and common possession of property and separation from the world

    Grammar and declension of Shaker

    • Shaker ( plural  Shakers)
    • Shaker (plural Shakers)

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