Usually means: Device allowing controlled intake of air.
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General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. breather: Merriam-Webster
  2. breather: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. breather: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. breather: Collins English Dictionary
  5. breather: Vocabulary.com
  6. Breather, breather: Wordnik
  7. breather: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. breather: Wiktionary
  9. breather: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. breather: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. breather: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. breather: Dictionary.com
  13. breather: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Breather (company), Breather: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Breather: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. breather: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. breather: Rhymezone
  18. Breather: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. breather: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. breather: FreeDictionary.org
  21. breather: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. breather: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. breather: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. breather: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. breather: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. breather: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. The Breather, breather: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Composite Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Something or someone that breathes.
noun:  (specifically) A heavy breather.
noun:  A short break; a rest or respite.
noun:  (physics) A spatially localized, time-periodic excitation in a one-dimensional lattice.
noun:  (colloquial, dated) That which puts one out of breath, such as violent exercise.
noun:  (mechanics) An air inlet path to the crankcase

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