breaker
suomi-englanti sanakirjabreaker englannista suomeksi
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Substantiivi
breaker englanniksi
Something that breaks (something else).
(syn)
(ux)
A machine for breaking rocks, or for breaking coal at the mines.
(cot)
The building in which such a machine is placed.
(collocation)
A person or company that specializes in breaking things; their yard.
(ellipsis of) a shipbreaking company or its yard.
(ellipsis of)
1831-1850, (w), ''On the Structure and the Diseases of the Horse'':
- A hasty and passionate breaker will often make a really goodtempered young horse an inveterate gibber
(RQ:Haggard She)
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
(RQ:Maugham Moon and Sixpence). And above all, ceaseless like time, is the dull roar of the breakers on the reef.
{{quote-text|en|year=1925|author=Ezra Pound|title=Canto I
(quote-song)
(senseid) A breakdancer.
A user of CB radio.
{{quote-text|en|year=2015|author=Dave Wise; Stuart Wise|title=Like A Summer With A Thousand Julys
(senseid) (ellipsis of)
(co)
(n-g)
(quote-av)
A small cask of liquid kept permanently in a ship’s boat in case of shipwreck.
(RQ:Falkner Moonfleet)
to break (win a game when receiving)
(l); breaker