Breeze: Definition and part of speech

Breeze

  1. n. Alt. of Breeze fly
  2. n. A light, gentle wind; a fresh, soft-blowing wind.
  3. n. An excited or ruffed state of feeling; a flurry of excitement; a disturbance; a quarrel; as, the discovery produced a breeze.
  4. n. Refuse left in the process of making coke or burning charcoal.
  5. n. Refuse coal, coal ashes, and cinders, used in the burning of bricks.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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