Definition of broad

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

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Cry :: Cry (v. t.) To utter loudly; to call out; to shout; to sound abroad; to declare publicly.
Struse :: Struntian (n.) A kind of worsted braid, about an inch broad..
Tacket :: Tacket (n.) A small, broad-headed nail..
Broadax Broadaxe :: Broadax Broadaxe (n.) An ancient military weapon; a battle-ax.
Laticlave :: Laticlave (n.) A broad stripe of purple on the fore part of the tunic, worn by senators in ancient Rome as an emblem of office..
Broad :: Broad (superl.) Free; unrestrained; unconfined.
Broadpiece :: Broadpiece (n.) An old English gold coin, broader than a guinea, as a Carolus or Jacobus..
Backed :: Backed (a.) Having a back; fitted with a back; as, a backed electrotype or stereotype plate. Used in composition; as, broad-backed; hump-backed..
Bloomer :: Bloomer (n.) A costume for women, consisting of a short dress, with loose trousers gathered round ankles, and (commonly) a broad-brimmed hat..
Uniformism :: Uniformism (n.) The doctrine of uniformity in the geological history of the earth; -- in part equivalent to uniformitarianism, but also used, more broadly, as opposed to catastrophism..
Flap :: Flap (v.) The motion of anything broad and loose, or a stroke or sound made with it; as, the flap of a sail or of a wing..
Nutrition :: Nutrition (n.) In the broadest sense, a process or series of processes by which the living organism as a whole (or its component parts or organs) is maintained in its normal condition of life and growth..
Broadsword :: Broadsword (n.) A sword with a broad blade and a cutting edge; a claymore.
Oblong :: Oblong (n.) A rectangular figure longer than it is broad; hence, any figure longer than it is broad..
Scyllarian :: Scyllarian (n.) One of a family (Scyllaridae) of macruran Crustacea, remarkable for the depressed form of the body, and the broad, flat antennae. Also used adjectively..
Broadcast :: Broadcast (adv.) So as to scatter or be scattered in all directions; so as to spread widely, as seed from the hand in sowing, or news from the press..
Silicle :: Silicle (n.) A seed vessel resembling a silique, but about as broad as it is long. See Silique..
Bucker :: Bucker (n.) A broad-headed hammer used in bucking ore.
Tunnel :: Tunnel (n. .) A vessel with a broad mouth at one end, a pipe or tube at the other, for conveying liquor, fluids, etc., into casks, bottles, or other vessels; a funnel..
Flat :: Flat (n.) A straw hat, broad-brimmed and low-crowned..
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