a container or utensil used to sprinkle or mix a substance by shaking
a flour shaker
a cocktail shaker
(Shaker) a member of an American sect practising celibacy and a self-denying communal life
(Shaker) (used before a noun) denoting a simple, functional style of furniture orig produced by Shakers
Shaker adj
Shakerism noun
[shake1 + -er2; (sense 2) from a dance with shaking movements performed as part of worship]