shaker

See also: Shaker

English

Etymology

shake + -er

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈʃeɪkɚ/
  • Rhymes: -eɪkə(r)

Noun

shaker (plural shakers)

  1. A person or thing that shakes, or by means of which something is shaken.
  2. A variety of pigeon.
  3. One who holds railroad spikes while they are hammered.
  4. A musical percussion instrument filled with granular solids which produce a rhythmic sound when shaken.
  5. A kind of straight-sided, stackable glass for beer, soda, etc.

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Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from English shaker.

Noun

shaker m (invariable)

  1. cocktail shaker

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