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Definition of shaker - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
kitchencontainer with a perforated top for condiments
- Pass me the salt shaker, please.
2.
movementperson or thing that shakes something
- The bartender is a skilled shaker of cocktails.
3.
beveragescontainer for mixing alcoholic drinks
- He used a shaker to mix the cocktail.
4.
musicmusical instrument that makes sound when shaken
- She played the shaker in the band.
5.
- He's a shaker in the tech industry.
6.
religious memberDated member of a Christian sect known for simple living and communal lifestyleDated
- The shaker crafted furniture as part of his community duties..
Images of shaker
container with a perforated top for condiments 
container for mixing alcoholic drinks 
musical instrument that makes sound when shaken
Expressions with shaker
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influential person who initiates events and influences people
She was known as a mover and shaker in the tech industry..
container with lid used to mix drinks by shaking
He poured the ingredients into the cocktail shaker.
small container for sprinkling ground pepper
Please pass the pepper shaker for my salad.
shaker with holes for dispensing salt
The salt shaker is empty, please refill it.
something that causes significant impact or change
The new policy was a real ground-shaker in the industry..
mechanical device shaking control column to warn of stall
The stick shaker activated as the plane neared a stall.
Origin of shaker
English, shake (to move back and forth)
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Examples of shaker in a sentence
I bought a new shaker for the spices. The earthquake was a powerful shaker of buildings. She is known as a shaker of traditions in the industry. The bartender grabbed a shaker for the margaritas. She bought a new shaker for her home bar. The percussionist added a shaker to the rhythm section.
Children love playing with a shaker during music class. The new CEO is a shaker in the fashion world. Politicians often consult him as a shaker in policy making. The shaker community gathered for their weekly meeting. A shaker's life is dedicated to simplicity and work.
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- French:salière, shaker, ...
- German:Streuer, Schüttler, ...
- Italian:portaspezie, shaker, ...
- Spanish:salero, agitador, ...
- Portuguese:saleiro, agitador, ...
- Chinese:调味罐, 摇动器, ...
- Japanese:シェーカー, 振る人, ...
- Arabic:مِرَشَّةُ التَّوَابِل, هَزَّاز, ...
- Hebrew:מְלַחְיָה, מְנַעֵר, ...
- Russian:солонка, шейкер, ...
- Ukrainian:перечниця, шейкер, ...
- Hindi:नमकदानी, हिलाने वाला, ...
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