English
Adjective
breakaway, not comparable
- Having broken away from a larger unit.
#: The breakaway republic is slowly establishing order and civil society.
Noun
en-noun
- (cycling) A group of riders which has gone ahead of the peloton.
#: The breakaway has maintained its lead all day and may actually survive to the finish.
- ice hockey A situation in the game where one or more players of a team attack towards the goal of the other team without having any defenders in front of them.
Translations
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Finnish: läpiajo
Swedish: kontring
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See also
escape
Category:Cycle racing
vi:breakaway
zh:breakaway
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