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Shaker
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See also: shaker
English
Etymology 1
From shake + -er, from the movements of the members in dancing, which forms a part of their worship.
Noun
Shaker (plural Shakers)
- One of a Christian Protestant religious sect who do not marry.
- Synonym: Shaking Quaker
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Adjective
Shaker (not comparable)
- Pertaining to a distinctive style of furniture developed by the Shakers, characterised by functionality and minimalist designs.
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Etymology 2
From Arabic.
Proper noun
Shaker
- A surname.
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