broadside
broadside has 12 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 9.
Definitions
- n.. The side of a ship above the water line, from the bow to the quarter.
- n.. A discharge of or from all the guns on one side of a ship, at the same time.
- n.. A volley of abuse or denunciation.
- n.. A sheet of paper containing one large page, or printed on one side only; -- called also broadsheet.
- n.. the simultaneous firing of all the armament on one side of a warship
- n.. the whole side of a vessel from stem to stern; "the ship was broadside to the dock"
- n.. all of the armament that is fired from one side of a warship
- n.. a speech of violent denunciation
- n.. an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution; "he mailed the circular to all subscribers"
- v.. collide with the broad side of; "her car broad-sided mine"
- a.. toward a full side; "a broadside attack"
- adv.. with a side facing an object; "the train hit the truck broadside"; "the wave caught the canoe broadside and capsized it"