n. a wind-resistant jacket that fastens to the neck and has close fitting cuffs and waist.
- 1934  The wind-breakers and coats are shown by a series of photographs.
- 1942  Gear should include a wind-breaker, an ice chisel or spud, strainers for cleaning the slush around the hole made in the ice, and above all warm clothing should be worn.
- 1964  They chose . . . a sweater each, windbreakers and rain capes.