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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Breaker \Break"er\, n. 1. One who or that which breaks. I'll be no breaker of the law. --Shak. 2. Specifically: A machine for breaking rocks, or for breaking coal at the mines; also the building in which such a machine is placed. 3. (Naut.) A small water cask. --Totten. 4. A wave breaking into foam against the shore, or against a sand bank, or a rock or reef near the surface. The breakers were right beneath her bows. --Longfellow. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: breaker n 1: a quarry worker who splits off blocks of stone [syn: {ledgeman}] 2: waves breaking on the shore [syn: {surf}, {breakers}]
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