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English noun: breaker | |||
| 1. | breaker (person) a quarry worker who splits off blocks of stone | ||
| Synonyms | ledgeman | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | quarrier, quarryman | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | stone breaker | ||
| 2. | breaker (event) waves breaking on the shore | ||
| Synonyms | breakers, surf | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | moving ridge, wave | ||
| 3. | breaker (artifact) a device that trips like a switch and opens the circuit when overloaded | ||
| Synonyms | circuit breaker | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | electrical fuse, fuse, safety fuse | ||
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