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breaker

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noun (1)

break·​er ˈbrā-kər How to pronounce breaker (audio)
1
a
: one that breaks
b
: a machine or plant for breaking rocks or coal
c
chiefly British : one who breaks up ships or cars for salvage
d
: a device for opening a circuit
specifically : circuit breaker
2
: a wave breaking into foam (as against the shore)

breaker

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noun (2)

brea·​ker ˈbrā-kər How to pronounce breaker (audio)
: a small water cask

Word History

Etymology

Noun (2)

by folk etymology from Spanish barrica

First Known Use

Noun (1)

12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Noun (2)

1833, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of breaker was in the 12th century

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