'broadsheet' definitions:

Definition of 'broadsheet'

From: WordNet
noun
An advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution; "he mailed the circular to all subscribers" [syn: circular, handbill, bill, broadside, broadsheet, flier, flyer, throwaway]

Definition of 'broadsheet'

From: GCIDE
  • Broadside \Broad"side`\, n.
  • 1. (Naut.) The side of a ship above the water line, from the bow to the quarter. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A discharge of or from all the guns on one side of a ship, at the same time. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. A volley of abuse or denunciation. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster]
  • 4. (Print.) A sheet of paper containing one large page, or printed on one side only; -- called also broadsheet. [1913 Webster]