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Definitions from the WebbreakwaterNoun: A massive wall or barrier built outside a harbor or port to protect it from the force of large waves. Example Sentence: The breakwater was constructed to provide a safe anchorage for ships during storms. Noun: A structure built in a body of water to reduce the strength of waves or currents. Example Sentence: The breakwater successfully lessened the impact of the strong ocean waves on the beach. Noun: A man-made obstacle submerged underwater to hinder the progress of an enemy force. Example Sentence: The navy strategically placed breakwaters to impede the advancement of enemy vessels. Verb: To obstruct or break the force of waves or currents. Example Sentence: The rocks breakwater the rapid stream, creating a calm area downstream. Related Products on Amazon: | ||||
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