broad- root words — words with the broad- root

The root broad- comes from Old English brad, meaning broad, wide. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including abroad. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the broad- root

Explore words with broad- — words containing the broad- root and sharing its sense of "broad, wide". Examples include abroad. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does broad- mean?

The broad- root means broad, wide, from Old English brad. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.