shaker

About 1.08 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A person or thing that shakes, or by means of which something is shaken.
2. noun A container from which granular condiments are shaken so as to be sprinkled onto food.
3. noun A variety of pigeon.
4. noun One who holds railroad spikes while they are hammered.
5. noun A musical percussion instrument filled with granular solids which produce a rhythmic sound when shaken.

   Jocelyn played the shakers while her boyfriend played the acoustic guitar.

6. noun A kind of straight-sided, stackable glass for beer, soda, etc.

Similar words

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Often followed by

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Word family

Shaker Shakerism Shakerisms Shakers shakers