broadcloth vs material

broadcloth and material both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
broadcloth	Yes	No	No	No
material	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, material is a hypernym of broadcloth; that is, material is a word with a broader meaning than broadcloth:

broadcloth: a closely woven silk or synthetic fabric with a narrow crosswise rib
material: artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers

Other hypernyms of broadcloth include cloth, fabric, textile.

As nouns, material is a hypernym of broadcloth; that is, material is a word with a broader meaning than broadcloth:

broadcloth: a densely textured woolen fabric with a lustrous finish
material: artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers

Other hypernyms of broadcloth include cloth, fabric, textile.

broadcloth (noun)	material (noun)
a closely woven silk or synthetic fabric with a narrow crosswise rib	artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
a densely textured woolen fabric with a lustrous finish	things needed for doing or making something
	information (data or ideas or observations) that can be used or reworked into a finished form
	a person judged suitable for admission or employment
	the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object

broadcloth (adjective)	material (adjective)
	derived from or composed of matter
	directly relevant to a matter especially a law case
	having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary
	having material or physical form or substance
	concerned with or affecting physical as distinct from intellectual or psychological well-being
	concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests