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Breaker
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WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Breaker
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1.
a person or thing that breaks something, such as a person or firm that breaks up old cars, etc
2.
a large wave with a white crest on the open sea or one that breaks into foam on the shore
3. electronics short for circuit breaker
4.
a machine or plant for crushing rocks or coal
5. Also called: breaking plough
a plough with a long shallow mouldboard for turning virgin land or sod land
6. textiles
a machine for extracting fibre preparatory to carding
7.
an operator on citizens' band radio
noun
a small water cask for use in a boat
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Breaker
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a person or thing that breaks
; specif.,a.
a device or structure for breaking up rock, coal, etc.
b.
a wave that breaks into foam against a shore or reef
noun
a small water keg, often carried in lifeboats
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Breaker
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1. One that breaks, as a machine for breaking up or crushing a substance, such as rock, coal, or plant fibers.
2. A circuit breaker.
3. A wave that crests or breaks into foam, as against a shoreline.
4. One who break dances.
n.
Nautical
Nautical
A small water cask, often used in lifeboats.
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