Looking for the meaning of the word BREACHED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BREACHED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Breach
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French breche, ultimately of Germanic origin; related to break
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
briːtʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make a gap in and break through (a wall, barrier, or defence)
Short Definition:break through wall or barrier
Examples:- the river breached its bank
Definition:
(of a whale) rise and break through the surface of the water
Short Definition:(of whale) break through surface of water
Examples:- we saw whales breaching in the distance
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