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Definition of Broad
Pronunciation: brạd | a. | 1. | Wide; extend in breadth, or from side to side; - opposed to narrow; as, a broad street, a broad table; an inch broad. | | 2. | Extending far and wide; extensive; vast; as, the broad expanse of ocean. | | 3. | Extended, in the sense of diffused; open; clear; full. | | 4. | 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. | | 5. | Comprehensive; liberal; enlarged. | | 6. | Plain; evident; as, a broad hint. | | 7. | Free; unrestrained; unconfined. | | 8. | (Fine Arts) Characterized by breadth. See Breadth. | | 9. | Cross; coarse; indelicate; as, a broad compliment; a broad joke; broad humor. | | 10. | Strongly marked; as, a broad Scotch accent. | | n. | 1. | The broad part of anything; as, the broad of an oar. | | 2. | The spread of a river into a sheet of water; a flooded fen. | | 3. | A lathe tool for turning down the insides and bottoms of cylinders. | | 4. | A woman, especially one who is sexually promiscuous; - usually considered offensive. |
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