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breaker

/ˈbɹeɪkɚ/ sustantivo C1

En español: cachón

  1. Something that breaks (something else). · a breaker of men's souls
  2. A machine for breaking rocks, or for breaking coal at the mines.
  3. The building in which such a machine is placed. · at the coal breaker· A: Is John at the tipple? B: No, he's at the breaker today.
  4. 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
  5. A breakdancer. (colloquial)
  6. A user of CB radio. (US, dated)

Plural breakers

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De la biblioteca

“You are sure it was not a house-breaker’s jimmy?”
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 89 · B2
In that case our friend the image-breaker has begun operations in another quarter of London.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 73 · C1

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