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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024shak•er /ˈʃeɪkɚ/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- a container with holes in its top from which a seasoning, condiment, etc., is shaken onto food:salt shakers.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024shak•er (shā′kər),USA pronunciation n. - a person or thing that shakes.
- a container with a perforated top from which a seasoning, condiment, sugar, flour, or the like is shaken onto food.
- any of various containers for shaking beverages to mix the ingredients:a cocktail shaker.
- a dredger or caster.
- Religion(cap.) 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.
adj. - Furniture(cap.) noting or pertaining to a style of something produced by Shakers and characterized by simplicity of form, lack of ornamentation, fine craftsmanship, and functionality.
- 1400–50; late Middle English; see shake, -er1
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: shaker /ˈʃeɪkə/ n - a person or thing that shakes
- a container, often having a perforated top, from which something, such as a condiment, is shaken
- a container in which the ingredients of alcoholic drinks are shaken together
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