Definition of breather Breather
/bɹiˈðɚ/ - [breether] - breath•er
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| breather - air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods of time | ||
| snorkel, schnorkel, schnorchel, snorkel breather | ||
| air duct, air passage, airway a duct that provides ventilation (as in mines) | ||
| pigboat, u-boat, sub, submarine a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes | ||
| breather - a short respite | ||
| breath, breathing place, breathing space, breathing spell, breathing time | ||
| rest period, respite, rest, relief a pause from doing something (as work); "we took a 10-minute break"; "he took time out to recuperate" | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- breather (n.)
One who breathes. Hence: (a) One who lives.(b) One who utters. (c) One who animates or inspires. - breather (n.)
That which puts one out of breath, as violent exercise.
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breather
A tropical squall.
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🔤- breather, noun, singular of breathers.
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