ABROAD - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Adverb

to or in a foreign country

Example: they had never travelled abroad

Synonyms

Overseas, Afield, Abroad

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "abroad" comes from Middle English abrood.

🔗 Related Words

– A related word in the same word family.

broad – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

Chaucer's Canterbury Tales show how creatively Middle English speakers mixed vocabularies.