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1.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
a river two miles broad
broad shoulders
a broad river
2.
broad in scope or content
an invention with broad applications
3.
not detailed or specific
a broad rule
the broad outlines of the plan
4.
lacking subtlety; obvious
gave us a broad hint that it was time to leave
5.
being at a peak or culminating point
broad day
6.
very large in expanse or scope
a broad lawn
7.
(of speech) heavily and noticeably regional
a broad southern accent
8.
showing or characterized by broad-mindedness
a broad political stance
generous and broad sympathies
'broad' - used as a noun
9.
slang term for a woman
a broad is a woman who can throw a mean punch
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derived forms
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1. Broad / Plural
broads
2. Broad / Comparitive
broader
3. Broad / Superlative
broadest
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