'Broadside' definitions:

Definition of 'broadside'

(from WordNet)
adverb
With a side facing an object; "the train hit the truck broadside"; "the wave caught the canoe broadside and capsized it"
adjective
Toward a full side; "a broadside attack"
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]
noun
A speech of violent denunciation [syn: tirade, philippic, broadside]
noun
All of the armament that is fired from one side of a warship
noun
The whole side of a vessel from stem to stern; "the ship was broadside to the dock"
noun
The simultaneous firing of all the armament on one side of a warship
verb
Collide with the broad side of; "her car broad-sided mine"

Definition of 'Broadside'

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]

Synonyms of 'broadside'

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