Definizione monolingua

breaker

breaker (plural breakers)

1. Something that breaks.
2. A machine for breaking rocks, or for breaking coal at the mines
3. The building in which such a machine is placed.
4. A small cask of liquid kept permanently in a ships boat in case of shipwreck.
   • 1898, J. Meade Falkner, Moonfleet Chapter 4

     Then the conversation broke off, and there was little more talking, only a noise of men going backwards and forwards, and of putting down of kegs and the hollow gurgle of good liquor being poured from breakers into the casks.

5. A person who specializes in breaking things.
6. (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
7. (colloquial) A breakdancer.
8. A request to use a frequency being used by others on Citizen Band radio.

Definizione dizionario breaker

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Altri significati:

The building in which such a machine is placed.

something that breaks

(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

A breakdancer.

machine for breaking rocks or coal

A request to use a frequency being used by others on Citizen Band radio.

wave

Something that breaks.

A small cask of liquid kept permanently in a ship's boat in case of shipwreck.

A machine for breaking rocks, or for breaking coal at the mines