SHAKER


Meaning of SHAKER in English

[noun] [C]A shaker is a container with a tightly fitting lid in which liquids can be mixed together by moving the container quickly from side to side.a cocktail shakerA shaker is also a container with holes in its lid from which a powdery substance can be put onto a surface by holding the container upside down and moving it up and down.a salt/pepper shakerA shaker is also a container into which dice are put and moved quickly from side to side before being thrown onto a flat surface, usually during a game involving chance.See picture: Games

Cambridge English vocab.      Кембриджский английский словарь.