Breather (Noun)

Meaning ¹

Air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods of time.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

• Snorkel Breather
• Snorkel
• Schnorchel
• Schnorkel

Hypernyms

• Air Duct
• Air Passage
• Airway

Related Words

• Breathe (verb)

Meaning ²

A short respite.

Classification

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.

Synonyms

• Breathing Spell
• Breathing Place
• Breathing Time
• Breathing Space
• Breath

Hypernyms

• Relief
• Rest Period
• Respite

Related Words

• Breathe (verb)