Windbreaker

[ wind-brey-ker ]

/ ˈwɪndˌbreɪ kər /

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Trademark.

a brand name for a jacket of wind-resistant material with close-fitting elastic hip band and cuffs.

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Words nearby Windbreaker

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How to use Windbreaker in a sentence

Only Federer could wear a white sports windbreaker with gold accents, or a belt on his shorts, or even pink shoelaces.
Roger Federer’s Hair Evolution|Sujay Kumar|June 9, 2013|DAILY BEAST
A heavy golden watch on a metal link band protruded from beneath his lined windbreaker.
Pop Culture and the Recession|David Frum|April 30, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The God Hates Fags.com T-shirt is covered up with a windbreaker.
Family of Hate|John Avlon|July 23, 2009|DAILY BEAST
She took off again and he balled the windbreaker up in his fist and took off after her.
Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town|Cory Doctorow

"Don't let Andy lose his windbreaker," she warned in an almost grownup manner.
Jerry's Charge Account|Hazel Hutchins Wilson
He slid his thumb across the black gun button as he set his windbreaker's edge on a line with Allison's aileron slit.
A Yankee Flier with the R.A.F.|Rutherford G. Montgomery
She ducked under a branch and he caught her by the hood of her windbreaker.
Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town|Cory Doctorow
A young man wearing a windbreaker jacket and awkwardly holding a crowbar spoke first.
The Mystery of Jockey Hollow|Cleo Garis