sirotin — meaning in English

English meaning

• caster noun A small swivelling wheel fixed to the underside of furniture or equipment so it can roll.
• shaker noun A small container used to sprinkle a granular substance, such as salt or pepper.

Senses

sirotin is used for these senses in English:

• caster A shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling condiments such as sugar, salt, pepper, etc.
• dredger A container with a perforated lid, used to sprinkle sugar or flour.
• shaker A person or thing that shakes, or by means of which something is shaken.

caster — full definition

1. noun A small swivelling wheel fixed to the underside of furniture or equipment so it can roll.
2. noun A small container with a perforated top for sprinkling sugar, salt, or other condiments.
3. noun Someone or something that casts, in the sense of throwing or shaping.

shaker — full definition

1. noun A small container used to sprinkle a granular substance, such as salt or pepper.
2. noun A container used to mix cocktails by shaking.
3. noun A member of the Shakers, a Christian sect known for simple living and celibacy.

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