Shaker Definition
shākər
shakers
noun
shakers
A person or thing that shakes.
Webster's New World
One that impels, encourages, or supervises action.
American Heritage
A device used in shaking.
A cocktail shaker.
Webster's New World
A container used to mix or blend by shaking.
A cocktail shaker.
American Heritage
A member of a religious sect that flourished in the 19th cent., practicing celibacy and owning common property for community living.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
adjective
Relating to or constituting a style produced by Shakers that is distinctively simple, unornamented, functional, and finely crafted.
Shaker furniture.
American Heritage
Designating a sweater knitted in a ribbed stitch (Shaker stitch), using heavy yarn.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Shaker
Noun
Singular:
shaker
Plural:
shakers
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