Windbreaker
(noun)
- A lightweight jacket, typically made of a water-resistant material, designed to protect against wind and light rain.
- A jacket that is worn to block wind and cold air.
Origin:
A compound word, "wind" + "breaker", meaning a jacket or clothing designed to break or protect against wind.
Examples:
- I always wear a windbreaker when I go running on windy days.
- He packed a windbreaker in case the weather turned cold.
- The windbreaker is a must-have for any outdoor enthusiast.
- The windbreaker fabric is breathable and lightweight.
- The windbreaker has a hood to protect your head and ears from the wind.