A person or group having the ability to influence important decisions, especially in public policy, politics, and business.

plural of broken heart

(idiomatic) A small and seemingly insignificant addition to a burden that renders it too much to bear; the small thing which causes failure, or causes inability or unwillingness to endure any more of something.

(US, idiomatic) Synonym of raspberry (“a sound intended to resemble flatulence made by blowing air out of the mouth while the tongue is protruding from and pressed against the lips, used humorously or to express disdain or scorn”)

Alternative spelling of broad-minded.

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

Alternative form of broad in the beam

The characteristic of being broad-minded.

The state, characteristic, or condition of being broad; breadth.

Having an open mind; tolerant of diversity.