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breakwater \ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ noun Etymology: break (I) + water 1. : an offshore structure for breaking the force of waves (as to protect a harbor or beach) 2. : a steel plate or wood V-shaped structure built on the forward weather deck of a ship or boat to keep the sea off the deck |