| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| SYLLABICATION: | break·er |
| PRONUNCIATION: | br k r |
| NOUN: | 1. One that breaks, as a machine for breaking up or crushing a substance, such as rock, coal, or plant fibers. 2. A circuit breaker. 3. A wave that crests or breaks into foam, as against a shoreline. 4. One who break dances.
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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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