# Breaker

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{{wiktionary|breaker}}
'''Breaker'''  may refer to:
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==Objects==
* A [breaking wave](/source/breaking_wave) on water, or a "breaker", a shallow over which waves break
* [Circuit breaker](/source/Circuit_breaker), an electrical overload switch
* [Breaker (hydraulic)](/source/Breaker_(hydraulic)), a percussion hammer attached to an excavator

==People==
* [Breaker Morant](/source/Breaker_Morant) (1864–1902), Anglo-Australian folk hero, horseman, poet, soldier and convicted war criminal nicknamed "The Breaker"
* [Daniel Breaker](/source/Daniel_Breaker) (born 1980), American actor and comedian
* [Ronald Breaker](/source/Ronald_Breaker), American biochemist and Yale professor
* Someone who performs [B-boying](/source/Breakdancing), also known as breakdancing

==Places==
* [Breaker Mountain](/source/Breaker_Mountain), Canada
* [Mount Breaker](/source/Mount_Breaker), Graham Land, Antarctica
* [Breaker Island](/source/Breaker_Island), Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica
* [Breaker Reef](/source/Breaker_Reef), Hong Kong, an uninhabited island

==Arts and entertainment==
* [''The Breaker'' (film)](/source/The_Breaker_(film)), a 1974 documentary about Breaker Morant
* [''Breaker'' (Accept album)](/source/Breaker_(Accept_album)), 1981
* [''Breaker'' (For Today album)](/source/Breaker_(For_Today_album)), 2010
* [''Breaker'' (Vary Lumar album)](/source/Breaker_(Vary_Lumar_album)), 2014
* [''The Breaker'' (album)](/source/The_Breaker_(album)), by Little Big Town, 2017
* [''The Breaker'' (manhwa)](/source/The_Breaker_(manhwa)), a Korean comic
* [''Breaker'' (Black)](/source/Breaker_(Black)), an outdoor sculpture
* [Breaker (''G.I. Joe'')](/source/Breaker_(G.I._Joe)), a fictional character
* ''The Breaker'', a book by [Minette Walters](/source/Minette_Walters)

==Other uses==
* {{USS|Breaker}}, several US Navy ships
* Ship breaker, a firm that engages in [ship breaking](/source/ship_breaking), i.e. scrapping ships
* A [brand of lager](/source/Molson_Coors_brands) brewed in the UK by Coors
* Breaker fruit or breaker stage in the [ripening](/source/ripening) of fruit

== See also ==
*{{Lookfrom|breaker}}
*''[Breaker! Breaker!](/source/Breaker!_Breaker!)'', a 1977 action film starring Chuck Norris
*"[Breaker-Breaker](/source/Breaker-Breaker)", a 1976 song by the American Southern rock band Outlaws
*[Breakers (disambiguation)](/source/Breakers_(disambiguation))
*[Breaking (disambiguation)](/source/Breaking_(disambiguation))

{{disambiguation|geo|surname}}
[es:Interruptor](/source/es%3AInterruptor)

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