breakwater
19 points
English
10 letters
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Definitions
noun
a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/bɹˈeɪkwˌɔːtɝː/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural breakwaters
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
underwatergranddaughtermanslaughterfreshwaterstepdaughterbackwaterrainwaterclearwaterstillwaterdeepwaterbridgewaterbywatercoldwaterfloodwatergoldwaterheadwater
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