shaker

IPA: ʃˈeɪkɝ

noun

  • 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 granular solids which produce a rhythmic sound when shaken.
  • A kind of straight-sided, stackable glass for beer, soda, etc.
  • One of a Christian Protestant religious sect who do not marry.
  • A surname.

adjective

  • Pertaining to a distinctive style of furniture developed by the Shakers, characterised by functionality and minimalist designs.
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Examples of "shaker" in Sentences

  • Ruth was a garrulous hand shaker.
  • Dan Sandor is a mover and a shaker.
  • The Shaker Religion of the Northwest.
  • There are not many movers and shakers.
  • Formally they adhered to the principles of the Shakers.
  • This is a conjoined term for salt shaker and pepper shaker.
  • Shaker Shaker furniture design is focused on function and symmetry.
  • At the end of the season, Bum Shaker closed, and became a picnic area.
  • As the Shakers practiced celibacy, the colony faded away and was closed in 1889.

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