shaker

shaker

See also: Shaker

English

Etymology

    From shake + -er.

    Pronunciation

    • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈʃeɪkɚ/
    • Audio (Southern England):(file)
    • Rhymes: -eɪkə(ɹ)

    Noun

    shaker (plural shakers)

    1. A person or thing that shakes, or by means of which something is shaken.
      Hyponyms: boneshaker, bone-shaker, cocktail shaker, dice shaker, earthshaker, hallanshaker, handshaker, hand shaker, hand-shaker, minishaker, mover and shaker, paint shaker, pepper shaker, peppershaker, salad shaker, salt shaker, saltshaker, Shaker, shakerful, shaker-upper, shale shaker, soap shaker, stick shaker, thermoshaker
      1. A container from which granular condiments are shaken so as to be sprinkled onto food.
        Hyponyms: salt shaker, saltshaker, pepper shaker, peppershaker
        Near-synonyms: cruet, caster (sometimes synonymous)
    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.

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • French: shaker
    • Japanese: シェイカー (sheikā)
    • Korean: 셰이커 (syeikeo)
    • Russian: шейкер (šejker)

    Translations

    See also

    Anagrams

    Finnish

    Etymology

    Unadapted borrowing from English shaker.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈʃei̯kːeri/, [ˈʃe̞i̯kːe̞ri]
    • Rhymes: -eikːeri

    Noun

    shaker

    1. cocktail shaker
      Synonym: ravistin

    Declension

    Inflection of shaker (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
    nominative shaker shakerit
    genitive shakerin shakerien
    partitive shakeria shakereja
    illative shakeriin shakereihin
    singular plural
    nominative shaker shakerit
    accusative nom. shaker shakerit
    gen. shakerin
    genitive shakerin shakerien
    partitive shakeria shakereja
    inessive shakerissa shakereissa
    elative shakerista shakereista
    illative shakeriin shakereihin
    adessive shakerilla shakereilla
    ablative shakerilta shakereilta
    allative shakerille shakereille
    essive shakerina shakereina
    translative shakeriksi shakereiksi
    abessive shakeritta shakereitta
    instructive shakerein
    comitative See the possessive forms below.
    Possessive forms of shaker (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
    first-person singular possessor
    singular plural
    nominative shakerini shakerini
    accusative nom. shakerini shakerini
    gen. shakerini
    genitive shakerini shakerieni
    partitive shakeriani shakerejani
    inessive shakerissani shakereissani
    elative shakeristani shakereistani
    illative shakeriini shakereihini
    adessive shakerillani shakereillani
    ablative shakeriltani shakereiltani
    allative shakerilleni shakereilleni
    essive shakerinani shakereinani
    translative shakerikseni shakereikseni
    abessive shakerittani shakereittani
    instructive
    comitative shakereineni
    second-person singular possessor
    singular plural
    nominative shakerisi shakerisi
    accusative nom. shakerisi shakerisi
    gen. shakerisi
    genitive shakerisi shakeriesi
    partitive shakeriasi shakerejasi
    inessive shakerissasi shakereissasi
    elative shakeristasi shakereistasi
    illative shakeriisi shakereihisi
    adessive shakerillasi shakereillasi
    ablative shakeriltasi shakereiltasi
    allative shakerillesi shakereillesi
    essive shakerinasi shakereinasi
    translative shakeriksesi shakereiksesi
    abessive shakerittasi shakereittasi
    instructive
    comitative shakereinesi
    first-person plural possessor
    singular plural
    nominative shakerimme shakerimme
    accusative nom. shakerimme shakerimme
    gen. shakerimme
    genitive shakerimme shakeriemme
    partitive shakeriamme shakerejamme
    inessive shakerissamme shakereissamme
    elative shakeristamme shakereistamme
    illative shakeriimme shakereihimme
    adessive shakerillamme shakereillamme
    ablative shakeriltamme shakereiltamme
    allative shakerillemme shakereillemme
    essive shakerinamme shakereinamme
    translative shakeriksemme shakereiksemme
    abessive shakerittamme shakereittamme
    instructive
    comitative shakereinemme
    second-person plural possessor
    singular plural
    nominative shakerinne shakerinne
    accusative nom. shakerinne shakerinne
    gen. shakerinne
    genitive shakerinne shakerienne
    partitive shakerianne shakerejanne
    inessive shakerissanne shakereissanne
    elative shakeristanne shakereistanne
    illative shakeriinne shakereihinne
    adessive shakerillanne shakereillanne
    ablative shakeriltanne shakereiltanne
    allative shakerillenne shakereillenne
    essive shakerinanne shakereinanne
    translative shakeriksenne shakereiksenne
    abessive shakerittanne shakereittanne
    instructive
    comitative shakereinenne
    third-person possessor
    singular plural
    nominative shakerinsa shakerinsa
    accusative nom. shakerinsa shakerinsa
    gen. shakerinsa
    genitive shakerinsa shakeriensa
    partitive shakeriaan
    shakeriansa
    shakerejaan
    shakerejansa
    inessive shakerissaan
    shakerissansa
    shakereissaan
    shakereissansa
    elative shakeristaan
    shakeristansa
    shakereistaan
    shakereistansa
    illative shakeriinsa shakereihinsa
    adessive shakerillaan
    shakerillansa
    shakereillaan
    shakereillansa
    ablative shakeriltaan
    shakeriltansa
    shakereiltaan
    shakereiltansa
    allative shakerilleen
    shakerillensa
    shakereilleen
    shakereillensa
    essive shakerinaan
    shakerinansa
    shakereinaan
    shakereinansa
    translative shakerikseen
    shakeriksensa
    shakereikseen
    shakereiksensa
    abessive shakerittaan
    shakerittansa
    shakereittaan
    shakereittansa
    instructive
    comitative shakereineen
    shakereinensa

    Derived terms

    • boston-shaker

    Further reading

    French

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    shaker m (plural shakers)

    1. cocktail shaker
    2. Shaker

    Further reading

    Italian

    Etymology

      Borrowed from English shaker.

      Pronunciation

      • Audio:(file)

      Noun

      shaker m (invariable)

      1. cocktail shaker

      Anagrams

      Romanian

      Etymology

      Unadapted borrowing from English shaker.

      Noun

      shaker n (plural shakere)

      1. shaker

      Declension

      singular plural
      indefinite definite indefinite definite
      nominative-accusative shaker shakerul shakere shakerele
      genitive-dative shaker shakerului shakere shakerelor
      vocative shakerule shakerelor