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Breaker
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What's The Definition Of Breaker?
[n] a device that trips like a switch and opens the circuit when overloaded
[n] waves breaking on the shore [n] a quarry worker who splits off blocks of stone Synonyms | Synonyms for Breaker: breakers | circuit breaker | ledgeman | surf Related Terms | Find terms related to Breaker: analyzer | billow | bore | breakers | breeder | broncobuster | buckaroo | cattleman | centrifuge | chop | choppiness | chopping sea | collar | comb | comber | cow keeper | cowman | cutter | dairy farmer | dairyman | dirty water | eagre | equerry | farrier | foam | froth | gravity wave | grazier | groom | ground swell | head | heave | heavy sea | heavy swell | horseshoer | hostler | lather | lift | lop | meringue | mousse | offscum | peak | popple | puff | rancher | ranchero | ranchman | riffle | ripple | rise | roll | roller | rough water | scend | scud | scum | sea | sea foam | send | separator | sheepman | sieve | soapsuds | souffle | spindrift | spoondrift | spray | spume | stableboy | stableman | stinging | stock raiser | stockbreeder | stockkeeper | stockman | stripper | suds | surf | surge | swell | tamer | tidal bore | tidal wave | tide wave | trainer | trough | tsunami | undulation | water wave | wave | wavelet | white horses | white water | whitecaps See Also | electrical fuse | fuse | moving ridge | quarrier | quarryman | stone breaker | wave Breaker In Webster's Dictionary \Break"er\, n.
1. One who, or that which, breaks.
I'll be no breaker of the law. --Shak.
2. Specifically: A machine for breaking rocks, or for
breaking coal at the mines; also, the building in which
such a machine is placed.
3. (Naut.) A small water cask. --Totten.
4. A wave breaking into foam against the shore, or against a
sand bank, or a rock or reef near the surface.
The breakers were right beneath her bows.
--Longfellow.
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