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- Dictionarybreather/ˈbriːðə/
noun
- 1. a person or animal that breathes in a particular way: "a heavy breather"
- 2. a brief pause for rest: informal "let's take a breather"
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breather | American Dictionary. noun [ C ] us / ˈbri·ðər / Add to word list. a brief rest after a period of work: Let’s take a breather before we finish loading the truck. (Definition of breather from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of breather. breather.
The meaning of BREATHER is one that breathes. How to use breather in a sentence. one that breathes; a break in activity for rest or relief; a small vent in an otherwise airtight enclosure…
vigorous exercise that causes heavy breathing. breathe. a person who breathes. a vent in a container or covering, as in a casing for machinery or in a storage tank, to equalize interior and exterior pressure, permit entry of air, escape of fumes, or the like. the snorkel breather of a submarine.
(Definition of breather from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) breather | Intermediate English. noun [ C ] us / ˈbri·ðər / Add to word list. a brief rest after a period of work: Let’s take a breather before we finish loading the truck.
n. 1. informal a short pause for rest. 2. a person who breathes in a specified way: a deep breather. 3. (Mechanical Engineering) a vent in a container to equalize internal and external pressure, such as the pipe in the crankcase of an internal-combustion engine. 4. a small opening in a room, container, cover, etc, supplying air for ventilation.
Definition of breather noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
noun. 1. informal. a short pause for rest. 2. a person who breathes in a specified way. a deep breather. 3. a vent in a container to equalize internal and external pressure, such as the pipe in the crankcase of an internal-combustion engine. 4. a small opening in a room, container, cover, etc, supplying air for ventilation.
BREATHER definition: a short rest: . Learn more.
a device for providing air from the atmosphere to submerged or otherwise sealed-off persons, internal-combustion engines, etc.: the snorkel breather of a submarine. See more Origin of breather
If you take a breather, you stop what you are doing for a short time and have a rest.