Meaning

2 senses
  1. (not comparable)Pertaining to trees with relatively broad, flat leaves as opposed to needles, or woodlands made up of such trees.

    laub-

    having relatively broad rather than needlelike or scalelike leaves

  2. (not comparable)Used in the name of a plant or tree: having especially broad leaves.

    breitblättrig

Examples

1 sentences
  1. As you travel farther south, you begin to see more broadleaf evergreens in the forests.

Translations

2 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 2
pertaining to trees with leaves:
having especially broad leaves:

Origin

From broad + leaf.

From broad + leaf.

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Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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