Breakers
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- Coal breakersCoal breakerA coal breaker was a coal processing plant which broke coal into various useful sizes. Coal breakers also removed impurities from the coal and deposited them into a culm dump...
, an industrial mechanism for breaking chunks of coal into smaller chunks - Breakers (arcade game), a 1996 fighting arcade game by Visco
- Breakers (Stephen King)Breakers (Stephen King)Breakers are humans from various parallel worlds in Stephen King's multiverse who have various psychic powers. For example, a breaker named Dinky Earnshaw, from both King's Everything's Eventual and the Dark Tower series, has an ability "from some promise" to kill anything he chooses, although he...
, from the Dark Tower books - Breakers (TV series)Breakers (TV series)Breakers is an Australian television series made by the Network Ten between 1998 and 1999. It was shown in Ireland on TV3 and City Channel. It was also screened on BBC1 in the United Kingdom and TV4 in New Zealand.-Premise:...
, an Australian television series - The BreakersThe BreakersThe Breakers is a Vanderbilt mansion located on Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island, United States on the Atlantic Ocean. It is a National Historic Landmark, a contributing property to the Bellevue Avenue Historic District, and is owned and operated by the Preservation Society of Newport...
, a mansion in Newport, Rhode Island- The Breakers (1878)The Breakers (1878)The Breakers was located on Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.Designed by Peabody and Stearns for Pierre Lorillard IV in the Queen Anne style, construction began in 1877 and was completed in 1878. The landscaping was designed by Ernest Bowditch. The Breakers was notable...
, the original estate at that site
- The Breakers (1878)
- The Breakers (band)The Breakers (band)The Breakers is a rock band from Denmark consisting of Toke Nisted , Anders Bruus , Klaus Højbjerg Madsen , Jackie Larsen and "Stefan Andersen" . They are influenced by the music of the 60s and 70s, such as The Faces and The Rolling Stones.-History:The Breakers was founded in Copenhagen, Denmark...
, a Danish rock band
In sports:
- Boston Breakers (WPS), a professional soccer team in Women's Professional Soccer
- Boston Breakers (WUSA)Boston Breakers (WUSA)The Boston Breakers were a professional soccer team that played in the Women's United Soccer Association. The team played at Nickerson Field on the campus of Boston University in Boston, Massachusetts. The team held a "name the team" contest that Laura DeDonato of Easton Massachusetts won with the...
, a former professional soccer team in Women's United Soccer Association - British Columbia BreakersBritish Columbia BreakersThe British Columbia Breakers were a professional women's ice hockey team in the National Women's Hockey League . The team played its home games in Langley, a suburb of Vancouver, Canada. The Owner of the Breakers was Nu Global Sports Inc.-History:...
, an ice hockey team in the National Women's Hockey League - Long Beach BreakersLong Beach BreakersThis article is about the former Western Baseball League team, for the American Basketball Association team, go to Long Beach Breakers .The Long Beach Breakers were a minor league baseball team that played at Blair Field in Long Beach, California...
, a minor league baseball team in Long Beach, California - New Zealand BreakersNew Zealand BreakersThe New Zealand Breakers are a professional basketball team competing in the Australasian National Basketball League. The Breakers joined the NBL for the 2003/04 season as one of two expansion clubs. The club is based in the city of Auckland, New Zealand and play their home games at the North...
, a basketball team in the Australian National Basketball League - North Bay BreakersNorth Bay BreakersThe North Bay Breakers were an American soccer team based in Santa Rosa, California.They joined the USISL in 1994 and moved to the USISL Premier League in 1995.-Year-by-year:...
, an American soccer team in Santa Rosa, California - New York City BreakersNew York City BreakersThe New York City Breakers is a B-boy or breakdancing crew and hip-hop group that was established in the Bronx borough of New York City...
a professional pioneer Breaking and B-boy Crew or Group from New York CityNew York CityNew York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and... - Portland BreakersPortland BreakersThe Portland Breakers were a professional American Football team that played in the United States Football League in the mid 1980s. Before moving to Portland, Oregon, the franchise was previously in Boston, Massachusetts as the Boston Breakers and New Orleans, Louisiana as the New Orleans...
, a former American Football team in the United States Football League - Santa Cruz County BreakersSanta Cruz County BreakersSanta Cruz County Breakers was an American soccer team based in Santa Cruz, California, United States. Founded in 2007, the team played in the National Premier Soccer League , a national amateur league at the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2008, when the franchise folded and the...
, an American soccer team - Seattle City BreakersSeattle City BreakersThe Seattle City Breakers began performing together in 1983 in Seattle, Washington, USA. They were composed of Carlos "Slammalotte" Barrientes, Randy "Kid Swift" Parker, James "Icy Elf" Bateman, "Rey "Babee Rey" Bell, Ginger "Miss Froxxy" Fox, Wilbert "Chill Will" Square, and Don "Ziggy" Zirkle,...
a former dance group from Seattle, Washington
Hotels:
- Breakers HotelBreakers HotelThe Breakers Hotel is an historic hotel in Palm Beach, Florida, United States. First known as The Palm Beach Inn, it was opened on January 16, 1896 by Henry Flagler, an oil, real estate and railroad tycoon, to accommodate travelers on his Florida East Coast Railway...
in Palm Beach, Florida - Breakers Hotel (Long Beach, California)Breakers Hotel (Long Beach, California)Breakers Hotel is a landmark 14-story building on Ocean Avenue in downtown Long Beach, California. The building opened in 1926 as a luxury oceanfront resort hotel. The building has gone through multiple changes of ownership and has been renamed at various times the Hilton, the Wilton, and the...
in Long Beach, California - Hotel BreakersHotel BreakersThe Hotel Breakers, built in 1905, is a large historic Lake Erie resort hotel located at 1 Cedar Point Drive in the Cedar Point amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio.It was designated a U.S. National Historic Landmark in 1987 but was altered significantly in 1999...
in Sandusky, Ohio