Word: broad
Word origin: Old English brād, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch breed and German breit .
Phonetic:
brɔːd
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having a distance larger than usual from side to side; wide. Example: a broad staircase
covering a large number and wide scope of subjects. Example: the company has a broad range of experience
general; without detail. Example: a broad outline of the legal framework for pension schemes
somewhat coarse and indecent. Example: the broad humour has been toned down
(of a regional accent) very noticeable and strong. Example: the words had a distinct tang of broad Lancashire
a woman. Example: I get drunk, follow the pretty broads, and make a fool of myself
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