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'''Broad''' may refer to:
* [[Broad (British coin)]], English gold coin minted under the commonwealth with a bust of Oliver Cromwell on the obverse
* [[Broad church]], Latitudinarian churchmanship in the Church of England
* [[Broad Front - Progressive Encounter - New Majority]], Uruguayan coalition of political parties and organizations
* [[Broad gauge]], rail gauge greater than the standard gauge of 4'8.5"
* [[Broad Institute]] a genomic research institute funded by philanthropists Eli and Edythe Broad
* [[Broad pennant]], swallow-tailed tapering flag flown from the masthead of a ship to indicate the presence of a commodore on board
In '''hydrology''':
* [[Broad Creek]], creek in North Carolina
* [[Broad River]], disambiguation
* [[Benacre Broad]], isolated broad in Suffolk, England, within The Broads National Park
* [[Malthouse Broad]], lake at Ranworth in the Norfolk Broads within the British The Broads National Park
* [[The Broads]], network of mostly navigable rivers and lakes in the English counties of Norfolk and Suffolk
In '''geography''':
* [[Broad Channel, Queens]], community in the borough of Queens in New York City
* [[Broad Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador]], one of five communities on King's Island
* [[Broad Creek, North Carolina]], community in carteret county North Crolina
* [[Broad Street]], disambiguation
* [[French Broad River]]
* [[B road]], A classification of road in the United Kingdom.
'''Broad''' is the name of:
* [[Chris Broad]], former English cricketer and match referee
* [[Stuart Broad]], English cricketer, son of Chris Broad
* [[C. D. Broad]], English philosopher known for his thorough and objective analysis in works such as ''Scientific Thought'' (1930) and ''Examination of McTaggart's Philosophy'' (1933)
'''Broad''' may also refer to:
* [[10BROAD36]], obsolete standard for carrying 10 Mbit/s Ethernet signals over standard 75 ohm CATV cable over a 3600 meter range
* [[Broadband]]
* Broad, an area light, generally a simple incandescent or fluorescent light source (collectively referred to as "the broads" in movie and video production, theaters, TV and photographic studios), as contrasted to more controlled and directional [[Stage lighting instrument|lighting instruments]]
* A slang term for [[Woman]], may be considered derogatory. An example of a positive use of the word may be found in the song "Honey Bun" from the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical ''South Pacific''
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