Definition of breathers Breathers

We found 3 definitions of breathers from 2 different sources.

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What does breathers mean?

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  • breathers (Noun)
    Plural of breather.

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Noun

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.

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵

  • breather
    A tropical squall.

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