BROADSIDE





Definition:

  1. [adverb] with a side facing an object; "the train hit the truck broadside"; "the wave caught the canoe broadside and capsized it"

  2. [noun] an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution; "he mailed the circular to all subscribers"
    Synonyms: circular, handbill, bill, broadsheet, flier, flyer, throwaway

  3. [noun] a speech of violent denunciation
    Synonyms: tirade, philippic

  4. [noun] all of the armament that is fired from one side of a warship

  5. [noun] the whole side of a vessel from stem to stern; "the ship was broadside to the dock"

  6. [noun] the simultaneous firing of all the armament on one side of a warship

  7. [verb] collide with the broad side of; "her car broad-sided mine"

  8. [adjective] toward a full side; "a broadside attack"

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