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breaker vs wave

wave vs breaker

breaker and wave both are nouns.

breaker is not a verb while wave is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
breaker Yes No No No
wave Yes No Yes No
As nouns, wave is a hypernym of breaker; that is, wave is a word with a broader meaning than breaker:
  • breaker: waves breaking on the shore
  • wave: one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
Other hypernyms of breaker include moving ridge.
breaker (noun) wave (noun)
a device that trips like a switch and opens the circuit when overloaded a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon
waves breaking on the shore a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair
a quarry worker who splits off blocks of stone the act of signaling by a movement of the hand
(physics) a movement up and down or back and forth
one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
something that rises rapidly
a persistent and widespread unusual weather condition (especially of unusual temperatures)
an undulating curve
breaker (verb) wave (verb)
set waves in
signal with the hands or nod
move or swing back and forth
twist or roll into coils or ringlets
move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
Difference between breaker and wave

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