Definition of Wide berth

1. Noun. (nautical) Adequate distance from sea vessels or other objects to ensure safety and maneuverability. ¹

2. Noun. (idiomatic by extension) A considerable or comfortable distance from a person or object, especially for safety or deliberate avoidance. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Wide Berth

wide-awake
wide-awake hat
wide-bodied
wide-body
wide-body aircraft
wide-cut
wide-eyed
wide-latitude film
wide-open
wide-ranging
wide-screen(a)
wide-spreading
wide area network
wide awake
wide berth (current term)
wide boy
wide boys
wide field ocular
wide of the mark
wide open
wide receivers
wide screen
wide shot
wide shots
wide spectrum
wide wale
wideawake

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