Definitions for: Breather


[n] air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods of time
[n] a short respite



Webster (1913) Definition: Breath"er, n.
1. One who breathes. Hence:
(a) One who lives.
(b) One who utters.
(c) One who animates or inspires.

2. That which puts one out of breath, as violent exercise.
[Colloq.]

Synonyms: breath, breathing place, breathing space, breathing spell, breathing time, schnorchel, schnorkel, snorkel, snorkel breather

See Also: air duct, air passage, airway, pigboat, relief, respite, rest, rest period, sub, submarine, U-boat

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