Breather

Word BREATHER
Character 8
Hyphenation breath er
Pronunciations /bɹiː.ðə(ɹ)/

Definitions and meanings of "Breather"

What do we mean by breather?

One that breathes, especially in a specified manner. noun

A short rest period. noun

An activity, such as strenuous exercise, that causes difficult breathing. noun

A small vent allowing the passage of gas or liquid to or from an enclosed area. noun

One who breathes or lives. noun

One who utters or whispers. noun

One who animates or inspires. noun

Anything, as a walk, gymnastic exercise, etc., that stimulates or gives healthy action to the breathing organs. noun

One who breathes. noun

One who lives. noun

One who utters. noun

One who animates or inspires. noun

That which puts one out of breath, as violent exercise. noun

A pause to catch one's breath, or for some other form of rest or refreshment; -- often used in the phrase to take a breather, i.e. to pause for refreshment. noun

A vent in a container to allow equalization of internal and external pressure. noun

An air intake pipe to provide air to machinery or people submerged or otherwise sealed off from the outside. noun

Something or someone that breathes. noun

A short break; a rest or respite. noun

A spatially localized, time-periodic excitation in a one-dimensional lattice. noun

That which puts one out of breath, such as violent exercise. noun

Something or someone that breathes.

A short break; a rest or respite.

A spatially localized, time-periodic excitation in a one-dimensional lattice.

That which puts one out of breath, such as violent exercise.

An air inlet path to the crankcase

Synonyms and Antonyms for Breather

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The word "breather" in example sentences

ON this general topic, I have to assume that retiring from the field of play for the call of nature or a breather is acceptable, but doing so for a snack is not. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"I take what you call a breather," answered the man stolidly. ❋ Ottwell Binns (N/A)

That has left investors wondering if what is happening is a short-term breather in growth or the start of something more serious. ❋ Alex Frangos (2011)

Coming into reasoned discourse and proving that you are a fellow mouth-breather is tiring as it happens again and again. ❋ Unknown (2009)

My job has been crazy so I took a breather from the blog for a week. ❋ Homesick Texan (2009)

The Committee's argument about taking a breather is pure garbage. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"Transcript", a one-act I wrote a few months ago during a breather from the novels and the short stories, is on tap to be staged during the International Mystery Writers Festival at RiverPark Center in Owensboro, KY - June 12-17. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Lately, Scotland has had something of a half-term breather but swine flu has been quick to catch-up. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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What does breather mean?

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