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Word entry · 6 letters

abroad

Best crossword clue

"Overseas"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /əˈbɹɔːd/Part of speech adverb, adjectiveSorted aabdorStarts with AEnds with D2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. to or in a foreign country

Word origin

First attested in mid 13th century. From Middle English abrood (“broadly widely scattered”), from a- (“on, in”) + brood (“broad”). Equivalent to a- + broad.

Used in a sentence

  • Another prince, deposed by the Revolution, was living abroad.
  • A tree spreads its branches abroad.
  • "Faither!" I cried as I undid the bolt and pushed the leaves of the door abroad, "Faither, ye are welcome hame!"

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Overseas6 letters
02In another country6 letters

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