Canadian English Meaning of broad

Wide

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Definitions and Meaning of broad in English

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broad (n)

slang term for a woman

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broad (a)

having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other

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broad (s)

broad in scope or content

not detailed or specific

lacking subtlety; obvious

being at a peak or culminating point

very large in expanse or scope

(of speech) heavily and noticeably regional

showing or characterized by broad-mindedness

Webster

broad (superl.)

Wide; extend in breadth, or from side to side; -- opposed to narrow; as, a broad street, a broad table; an inch broad.

Extending far and wide; extensive; vast; as, the broad expanse of ocean.

Extended, in the sense of diffused; open; clear; full.

Fig.: Having a large measure of any thing or quality; not limited; not restrained; -- applied to any subject, and retaining the literal idea more or less clearly, the precise meaning depending largely on the substantive.

Comprehensive; liberal; enlarged.

Plain; evident; as, a broad hint.

Free; unrestrained; unconfined.

Characterized by breadth. See Breadth.

Cross; coarse; indelicate; as, a broad compliment; a broad joke; broad humor.

Strongly marked; as, a broad Scotch accent.

Webster

broad (n.)

The broad part of anything; as, the broad of an oar.

The spread of a river into a sheet of water; a flooded fen.

A lathe tool for turning down the insides and bottoms of cylinders.

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Wide

slang term for a woman, having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other, broad in scope or content, not detailed or specific, lacking subtlety; ob

wide,extensive,thick,roomy,expansive,fat,oversized,roomy,sizable,substantial

good,narrow,skinny,slender,slim,thin,close,compressed,Condensed,constricted

broaching => broaching, broacher => brochure, broached => broached, broach => broach, approach, brno => Brno,