"windbreaker" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈwɪndbɹeɪkə(ɹ)/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-windbreaker.wav [Southern-England] Forms: windbreakers [plural]
Etymology: From a trademark of the John Rissman company; wind + breaker. Etymology templates: {{m|en|wind}} wind, {{m|en|breaker}} breaker Head templates: {{en-noun}} windbreaker (plural windbreakers)
  1. A thin outer coat designed to resist wind chill and light rain. Categories (topical): Clothing Synonyms: windcheater [UK] Translations (thin outer coat): анорак (anorak) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 風衣 (Chinese Mandarin), 风衣 (fēngyī) (Chinese Mandarin), šusťákovka [feminine] (Czech), větrovka [feminine] (Czech), vindjakke (Danish), windjack [neuter] (Dutch), tuulitakki (Finnish), K-way [masculine] (French), k-way [masculine] (French), coupe-vent [masculine] (French), (dünne) Jacke [feminine] (German), Windjacke [feminine] (German), αντιανεμικό (antianemikó) [neuter] (Greek), széldzseki (Hungarian), úlpa [feminine] (Icelandic), ウインドブレーカー (uindoburēkā) (Japanese), 바람막이 (barammagi) (Korean), ветровка (vetrovka) [feminine] (Macedonian), виндјакна (vindjakna) [feminine] (Macedonian), vindjakke [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), vindjakke [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), wiatrówka [feminine] (Polish), ветро́вка (vetróvka) [feminine] (Russian), штормо́вка (štormóvka) [feminine] (Russian), vetrovka [feminine] (Slovak)

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