break over



break over something

[for waves] to lift high and tumble over a barrier. The waves broke over the rocks at the shore. Huge waves broke over the bow of the ship.
See also: break

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
FinneganFIN-ə-gənIrish, English (Modern)
Carlitokahr-LEE-to (Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese
Artemisios-Ancient Greek
Loyd[lɔid]
Hamon-Medieval English
Ipati-Russian (Rare)