American English pronunciation

How to pronounce shakers

IPA transcription: ['ʃeɪkɚz]

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Noun

  • a celibate and communistic Christian sect in the United States

  • a person who wields power and influence

    “a shaker of traditional beliefs”

    “movers and shakers in the business world”

  • a member of Christian group practicing celibacy and communal living and common possession of property and separation from the world

  • a container in which something can be shaken

Usage examples

  • These newer devices must have higher resolution than previous "shakers" to produce these frequencies.