broadside English

Meaning broadside meaning

What does broadside mean?

broadside

— noun (= circular) an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution he mailed the circular to all subscribers

— 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 the whole side of a vessel from stem to stern the ship was broadside to the dock

— noun all of the armament that is fired from one side of a warship

— 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

— noun (= tirade) a speech of violent denunciation

Synonyms broadside synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as broadside?

broadside English » English

broadsheet

bill

tirade

throwaway

ship’s side

philippic

handbill

fusillade

flyer

flier

face

circular

volley firing

volley

tackle

stricture

sidewise

sideways

side

show bill

rib

poster

flank

cut out

cut down

broadcast

board

alongside

abreast

abeam

T-bone