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breakwater
Overview of noun breakwater
The noun breakwater has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) breakwater, groin, groyne, mole, bulwark, seawall, jetty -- (a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun breakwater
1 sense of breakwater
Sense 1
breakwater, groin, groyne, mole, bulwark, seawall, jetty
=> barrier
=> obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta
=> structure, construction
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun breakwater
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun breakwater
1 sense of breakwater
Sense 1
breakwater, groin, groyne, mole, bulwark, seawall, jetty
=> barrier
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Attributes of noun breakwater
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Domain of noun breakwater
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Familiarity of noun breakwater
breakwater used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun breakwater
1 sense of breakwater
Sense 1
breakwater, groin, groyne, mole, bulwark, seawall, jetty
> barrier
=> bannister, banister, balustrade, balusters, handrail
=> barricade
=> breakwater, groin, groyne, mole, bulwark, seawall, jetty
=> bulwark
=> crash barrier
=> dam, dike, dyke
=> fence, fencing
=> fender, wing
=> grate, grating
=> hurdle
=> movable barrier
=> railing, rail
=> revetment
=> roadblock, barricade
=> starting gate, starting stall
Meronyms of noun breakwater
1 sense of breakwater
Sense 1
breakwater, groin, groyne, mole, bulwark, seawall, jetty
=> barrier
=> obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta
=> structure, construction
HAS PART: foundation, base, fundament, foot, groundwork, substructure, understructure
HAS PART: plate
HAS PART: structural member
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun breakwater
Grep of noun breakwater
breakwater
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