Meaning of the word windbreaker in English

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windbreaker

US /ˈwɪndˌbreɪ.kɚ/

UK /ˈwɪndˌbreɪ.kɚ/

a wind-resistant jacket with a close-fitting neck, waistband, and cuffs

Example:

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He zipped up his windbreaker as the cold breeze picked up.

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A lightweight windbreaker is perfect for hiking.

Synonym:

anorak jacket cagoule

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windbreak