How to pronounce “broad in the beam”

Meaning

• [Adjective]
• (nautical, of a ship) Wide across the hull.
• (idiomatic, of a person, especially a female) Wide across the hips, with large buttocks.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

bring the pain, broadening, bad to the bone, broad bean, broadbean, be on the ball, bwm, bear down upon, beaten-up