Difference between Shaker and Shaker

What is the difference between Shaker and Shaker?

Shaker as a noun is a person or thing that shakes, or by means of which something is shaken. while Shaker as a noun is one of a christian protestant religious sect who do not marry, popularly so called from the movements of the members in dancing, which forms a part of their worship.

Shaker

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A person or thing that shakes, or by means of which something is shaken. A variety of pigeon. One who holds railroad spikes while they are hammered. A musical percussion instrument filled with any of various granular solids used to produce a rhythmyc sound when shaken.

Shaker

Part of speech: proper noun

Definition: One of a Christian Protestant religious sect who do not marry, popularly so called from the movements of the members in dancing, which forms a part of their worship.

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