- Shakeress
- Shakeress \Shak"er*ess\, n. A female Shaker. [1913 Webster]
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Shakeress
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shakeress — shak·er·ess … English syllables
shakeress — ˈshākərə̇s noun ( es) Usage: usually capitalized : a Shaker woman … Useful english dictionary
shaker — noun 1》 a container used for mixing ingredients by shaking. ↘a container with a pierced top from which a powder is poured by shaking. 2》 (Shaker) a member of an American Christian sect living simply in celibate mixed communities. [so named… … English new terms dictionary
shaker — n. 1 a person or thing that shakes. 2 a container for shaking together the ingredients of cocktails etc. 3 (Shaker) a member of an American religious sect living simply, in celibate mixed communities. Derivatives: Shakeress n. (in sense 3).… … Useful english dictionary
Shaker — n. 1 a person or thing that shakes. 2 a container for shaking together the ingredients of cocktails etc. 3 (Shaker) a member of an American religious sect living simply, in celibate mixed communities. Derivatives: Shakeress n. (in sense 3).… … Useful english dictionary
