wide-spreading


wide–spread·ing

adj \-ˌspre-diŋ\

Definition of WIDE-SPREADING

: stretching or extending over a wide space or area <wide–spreading thatch roofs — National Geographic>

First Known Use of WIDE-SPREADING

1591

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