shaker
- Proper noun. One of a Christian Protestant religious sect who do not marry, popularly so called from the movements of the members in dancing, which forms a part of their worship.
- Noun. A person or thing that shakes, or by means of which something is shaken.
- Noun. A variety of pigeon.
- Noun. One who holds railroad spikes while they are hammered.
- Noun. A musical percussion instrument filled with any of various granular solids used to produce a rhythmyc sound when shaken.
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