ship-breaker ship's papers • ship-holder · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · ship-breaker · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 12 · · Length 3 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) a contractor who buys old ships and breaks them up for scrap. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · - hyphen-minus U+002D a latin small letter a U+0061 b latin small letter b U+0062 e latin small letter e U+0065 h latin small letter h U+0068 i latin small letter i U+0069 k latin small letter k U+006B p latin small letter p U+0070 r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073