# adjective. - of great or more than average width. * a wide road - including a great variety of people or things. * a wide range of opinion - at a considerable or specified distance from a point or mark. * Bodie's shot was inches wide - another term for lax1. * None
# adverb. - to the full extent. * his eyes opened wide - far from a particular point or mark. * a shot that went wide to the right
# noun. - a ball that is judged to be too wide of the stumps for the batter to play, for which an extra is awarded to the batting side. * None