breaker

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Synonyms: wreaker, beaker, breake, bleaker, braker, breakey, creaker, freaker

Antonyms: wreaker, beaker, breake, bleaker, braker, breakey, creaker, freaker

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Noun

1. Something that breaks (something else).
   • a breaker of men's souls
2. A machine for breaking rocks, or for breaking coal at the mines.
3. The building in which such a machine is placed.
   • at the coal breaker
   • A: Is John at the tipple? B: No, he's at the breaker today.
4. A person or company that specializes in breaking things; their yard.
5. Ellipsis of shipbreaker, a shipbreaking company or its yard.
6. Ellipsis of car breaker, a car breaking company or its yard.
7. Ellipsis of horsebreaker.
8. A wave breaking into foam against the shore, or against a sandbank, or a rock or reef near the surface, considered a useful warning to ships of an underwater hazard
9. A breakdancer.
10. A user of CB radio.
11. Ellipsis of circuit breaker.
    • breaker panel

Interjection

1. Used to open a conversation or call for a response on CB radio.
   • breaker one nine

Noun

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

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