English Explanatory Dictionary

windbreaker

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A thin jacket designed to resist wind chill and light rain.

Pronunciation

/ˈwɪndbɹeɪkə(ɹ)/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-windbreaker.wav

Word forms

windbreaker windbreakers

Etymology

From a trademark of the John Rissman company; wind + breaker.

Synonyms

windcheater
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