broadside
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
broadsides
plural
broadsides
Britannica Dictionary definition of BROADSIDE
[count]
1
:
a very strong and harsh spoken or written attack
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a broadside of criticism
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The senator delivered a broadside [=blast] against the President.
2
:
an attack by a ship in which all the guns on one side of the ship are fired together
2
broadside
/ˈbrɑːdˌsaɪd/
adverb
2
broadside
/ˈbrɑːdˌsaɪd/
adverb
Britannica Dictionary definition of BROADSIDE
1
:
with the side facing forward
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Turn the ship broadside.
2
chiefly US
:
directly from the side
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The car was hit broadside.
3
broadside
/ˈbrɑːdˌsaɪd/
verb
broadsides;
broadsided;
broadsiding
3
broadside
/ˈbrɑːdˌsaɪd/
verb
broadsides;
broadsided;
broadsiding
Britannica Dictionary definition of BROADSIDE
[+ object]
US
:
to hit (a vehicle) very hard from the side
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His car was broadsided by a truck as he was driving through the intersection.
