Breaker Common

Breaker has 6 different meanings across 2 categories:

Definitions

Noun

a quarry worker who splits off blocks of stone

"After hours of swinging his heavy hammer, the old breaker finally split the massive slab of granite into manageable blocks for the mason."

breaker ledgeman

waves breaking on the shore

"The loud roar of the breaker drowned out our conversation as we stood at the water's edge."

surf breaker breakers

a device that trips like a switch and opens the circuit when overloaded

"The old breaker tripped again as soon as I plugged in my space heater, cutting off power to the whole kitchen."

circuit breaker breaker

Something that breaks.

"The lifeboat was fully stocked with oars, water, and a survival breaker for emergency use."

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

Intj

Used to open a conversation or call for a response on CB radio.

"He tapped his microphone and called out, Breaker, over here."