broken : Idioms & Phrases


Broken ground

  • . (a) (Mil.) Rough or uneven ground; as, the troops were retarded in their advance by broken ground. (b) Ground recently opened with the plow.
Webster 1913

Broken line

  • (Geom.), the straight lines which join a number of given points taken in some specified order.
Webster 1913

Broken meat

  • fragments of meat or other food.
Webster 1913

Broken number

  • a fraction.
Webster 1913

Broken weather

  • unsettled weather.
Webster 1913