Thesaurus: broadside
The side of a ship above the water line, from the bow to the quarter.
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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.
- adj. toward a full side
- n. an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
- n. a speech of violent denunciation
- n. all of the armament that is fired from one side of a warship
- n. the whole side of a vessel from stem to stern
- n. the simultaneous firing of all the armament on one side of a warship
- adv. with a side facing an object
- v. collide with the broad side of