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ALL meanings of shaker

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  • noun shaker condiment mixer 1
  • noun shaker a person or thing that shakes. 1
  • noun shaker a container with a perforated top from which a seasoning, condiment, sugar, flour, or the like is shaken onto food. 1
  • noun shaker any of various containers for shaking beverages to mix the ingredients: a cocktail shaker. 1
  • noun shaker a dredger or caster. 1
  • noun shaker (initial capital letter) a member of the Millennial Church, originating in England in the middle of the 18th century and brought to the U.S. in 1774, advocating celibacy, common ownership of property, and a strict and simple way of life: so called from their practice of shaking during religious services. 1
  • adjective shaker (initial capital letter) noting or pertaining to a style of something produced by Shakers and characterized by simplicity of form, lack of ornamentation, fine craftsmanship, and functionality. 1
  • countable noun shaker A Shaker is a member of an American religious group whose members live in communities and have a very simple life. 0
  • adjective shaker Shaker furniture is usually made of wood and has a very simple design. 0
  • noun shaker a person or thing that shakes 0
  • noun shaker a container, often having a perforated top, from which something, such as a condiment, is shaken 0
  • noun shaker a container in which the ingredients of alcoholic drinks are shaken together 0
  • noun shaker a device used in shaking 0
  • noun shaker a member of a religious sect that flourished in the 19th cent., practicing celibacy and owning common property for community living 0
  • adjective shaker designating a sweater knitted in a ribbed stitch (Shaker stitch), using heavy yarn 0
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