n.

1. 1. One that shakes: a shaker of long-held beliefs and traditions.
   2. One that impels, encourages, or supervises action.
2. 1. A container used for shaking: salt and pepper shakers.
   2. A container used to mix or blend by shaking: a cocktail shaker.
3. Shaker A member of a Christian sect originating in England in 1747, practicing communal living and observing celibacy.

adj. also Shaker

Relating to or constituting a style produced by Shakers that is distinctively simple, unornamented, functional, and finely crafted: Shaker furniture.

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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: a person who wields power and influence
  Synonym: mover and shaker

Meaning #2: a container in which something can be shaken

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - shaker, (cocktail) ryster, rystedåse
adj. - rystende

Nederlands (Dutch)
mengbeker

Français (French)
n. - shaker, gobelet, cornet à dés, salière, poivrière, saladier
adj. - d'un shaker

Deutsch (German)
n. - Shaker, Mixbecher
adj. - sehr aktiv

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - αναδευτήρας, σέικερ, σείστρο

Italiano (Italian)
shaker

idioms:

• movers and shakers    pezzi grossi

Português (Portuguese)
n. - o que agita (m), misturador (m)

Русский (Russian)
тот, кто трясет, шейкер, сосуд для смешивания коктейля, солонка/перечница с дырочками, инициатор, вибростенд

Español (Spanish)
n. - coctelera, transportador, sacudidor
adj. - sacudido

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - shaker, drinkblandare, skakare (rel)

中文（简体） (Chinese (Simplified))
摇动者, 调酒器, 搅拌器, 震颤教派, 摇动的

中文（繁體） (Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 搖動者, 調酒器, 攪拌器, 震顫教派
adj. - 搖動的

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 흔드는 사람, 셰이커 (칵테일 따위를 만들기 위한 음료 혼합기), 선동자
adj. - 셰이커 공동체에서 생산된 형식의

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 振る人, 振り出し器, カクテルシェーカー

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) أداة للرج‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮מבזק-מלח, חבר בכת נוצרית אמריקאית‬
adj. - ‮מנענע, מנער‬

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Shaker Nightstand	shaker quilts
shaker flashlight	Honey Shaker Bedroom Furniture