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broad (EN)
adjective, noun

adjective “broad”

broad, Komp. broader, Sup. broadest
  1. having a large distance from one side to the other
    The table was so broad that it took up most of the space in the dining room.
  2. covering a large number of types or areas
    The museum offers a broad array of exhibits, from ancient artifacts to modern art.
  3. not detailed, but covering the main points or aspects
    The CEO gave a broad outline of the company's strategy for the upcoming year.
  4. clear, full
    The thief was caught on camera in broad daylight, making no attempt to hide his face.
  5. easy to understand or recognize; not subtle
    When she asked if I was tired, I took it as a broad hint to end the meeting and go home.
  6. (of accent) strong
    After living abroad for a decade, he returned home with a broad Australian accent.
  7. somewhat rude or offensive
    The comedian's routine was full of broad humor that some found offensive.

noun “broad”

Singular broad, Plural broads
  1. (US, slang) a term for a woman or girl
    He was always respectful when talking about women, never referring to them as broads.