What is the meaning of Shakers?

noun

  • A person who wields power and influence.
    • usage: "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.
  • A celibate and communistic Christian sect in the United States.
13
 
|15 years ago|851 views|share |citing 
APAWordNet. (2010). shakers. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/shakers/definitions/1222892
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "shakers" http://smartdefine.org/shakers/definitions/1222892 (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, shakers, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/shakers/definitions/1222892>.
MLAWordNet. "shakers" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/shakers/definitions/1222892>