NOUN | time | breather, breath, breathing place, breathing space, breathing spell, breathing time | a short respite |
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artifact | breather, snorkel, schnorkel, schnorchel, snorkel breather | air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes |
Sounds | briy'dher | |
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Rhymes | altogether ... zither: 43 rhymes with dher... |
Meaning | A short respite. | |
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Synonyms | breath, breathing place, breathing space, breathing spell, breathing time | |
Broader | respite, rest, relief, rest period | A pause for relaxation |
Spanish | respirador, respiro | |
Catalan | respirador, respir | |
Verbs | breathe | take a short break from one's activities in order to relax |
Meaning | air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods of time. | |
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Synonyms | snorkel, schnorkel, schnorchel, snorkel breather | |
Part of | submarine, pigboat, sub, U-boat | A submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes |
Broader | air passage, air duct, airway | A duct that provides ventilation (as in mines) |
Spanish | schnorchel, tubo snorkel | |
Catalan | schnorchel | |
Verbs | breathe | draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs |
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