Shaker

{{Wiktionary|shaker}} '''Shaker''' or '''Shakers''' may refer to: {{TOC right}} ==Religious groups== * Shakers, a historically significant Christian sect * Indian Shakers, a smaller Christian denomination

==Objects and instruments== * Shaker (musical instrument), an indirect struck idiophone * Cocktail shaker, a device used to mix beverages (usually alcoholic) by shaking * Shaker (salt and pepper), condiment dispensers designed to allow diners to distribute grains of edible salt and ground peppercorns * Shaker (laboratory), a device used to stir liquids in chemistry and biology * Shaker (testing device), a vibration device used in endurance testing or modal testing * Shaker scoop, an auto component * Shale shakers, a type of solids control equipment

==Music== * Shaker (musical instrument), an indirect struck idiophone * Shaker (Lil Shaker), a Ghanaian recording artist, songwriter, producer and performer * The Shakers (band) a pseudonym for the band Kingsize Taylor and the Dominoes * Los Shakers, a Uruguayan band * ''Shaker'' (David Johansen album), 2002 * ''Shaker'' (Akina Nakamori album) * "Shaker", a song by Nebula from the 2001 album ''Charged''

== People with the name == * Shaker Aamer (born 1966), Saudi citizen held in Guantanamo Bay * Shaker Ahmed (born 1992), a Bangladeshi cricket player * Shaker Al-Nabulsi (1940–2014), an American author * Shaker Asad (born 1979), a Palestinian former soccer midfielder * Shaker Elsayed (born 1951), the Imam of the Dar Al-Hijrah mosque * Shaker Ismail (born 1927), an Iraqi former international football player * Shaker Mahmoud (born 1963), an Iraqi football midfielder * Shaker Zahra, professor of strategy and entrepreneurship, Carlson School of Management * Hakeem Shaker (born 1963), a former Iraqi football player and manager * Hany Shaker (1952–2026), an Egyptian singer, actor and composer * Huda Sajjad Mahmoud Shaker (born 1978), an Iraqi politician * Jalal Shaker, a former Iraqi football defender * Mahmoud Shaker (1926–1980), a senior commander in the Egyptian Air Force * Masihuddin Shaker, Bangladeshi film director and writer * Mohamed Shaker (1933–2018), an Egyptian diplomat and political scientist * Mohammed Ali Shaker (born 1997), an Emirati footballer * Mohammad-Hossein Shaker, an Iranian retired military officer * Nadhim Shaker (1958–2020), Iraqi football player and coach * Noor Shaker, a Syrian entrepreneur and computer scientist * Salam Shaker (born 1986), a former Iraqi professional footballer * Samir Shaker (born 1958), Iraqi former professional footballer * Tarek Shaker, an Egyptian politician * Thamer Shaker (born 1975), a Saudi businessman, management consultant, and writer * Zaid ibn Shaker (1934–2002), former commander-in-chief of the Jordanian military * Lisa Sthalekar "Shaker" (born 1979), Indian-Australian cricketer

==Other uses== * Shaker, one of the players executing the shake and bake strategy in the sport pickleball * Baker University, Baldwin City, Kansas, US * Shaker (gene), an animal gene * ''The Shakers'' (film), a 1974 documentary film * Bury F.C. or the Shakers, an English football club * Shaker (''Diagnosis: Murder'' episode)

== See also == * Shaker furniture, distinctive furniture developed by the Shakers * Shaker Heights, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland in the USA * Shakir (name) * Chaker (disambiguation)

Category:Arabic-language surnames Category:Arabic-language masculine given names Category:Masculine given names