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

Plain; evident; as, a broad hint.

lacking subtlety; obvious; "gave us a broad hint that it was time to leave"

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.

Characterized by breadth. See Breadth.

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

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Comprehensive; liberal; enlarged.

showing or characterized by broad-mindedness; "a broad political stance"; "generous and broad sympathies"; "a liberal newspaper"; "tolerant of his opponent's opinions"

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The Broad was a British coin worth 20 shillings (20/-) issued by the Commonwealth of England in 1656. It was a milled gold coin weighing 9.0–9.1 grams, with a diameter of 29 or 30 millimetres, designed by Thomas Simon (also called Symonds).

Basal, globular or lenticular embryo in copious endosperm.

Free; unrestrained; unconfined.

not detailed or specific; "a broad rule"; "the broad outlines of the plan"; "felt an unspecific dread"

A kind of phonetic transcription which gives only minimal phonetic detail.

slang term for a woman; "a broad is a woman who can throw a mean punch"

A broad-beam floodlight with a rectangular reflector used to light backgrounds and to throw light over a wide set area.

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Strongly marked; as, a broad Scotch accent.

(of speech) heavily and noticeably regional; "a broad southern accent"

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.

Covers the subject very generally; not focused.

spectrum revolution-Period beginning around 20,000 B.P. in the Middle East and 12,000 B.P. in Europe, during which a wider range, or broader spectrum, of plant and animal life was hunted, gathered, collected, caught, and fished; revolutionary because it led to food production.

An open face softlight.

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

A woman, especially one who is sexually promiscuous; -- usually considered offensive.

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

Old World

a lighting unit designed to illuminate a large area; also known as a "broadside."