breaker
- Noun. Something that breaks.
- Noun. A machine for breaking rocks, or for breaking coal at the mines.
- Noun. The building in which such a machine is placed.
- Noun. A small cask of liquid kept permanently in a ship's boat in case of shipwreck.
- Noun. A person who specializes in breaking things.
- Noun. (chiefly, in the plural) A wave breaking into foam against the shore, or against a sand bank, or a rock or reef near the surface, considered a useful warning to ships of an underwater hazard.
- Noun. (colloquial) A breakdancer.
- Noun. A request to use a frequency being used by others on Citizen Band radio.
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