Noun Definition

broadside

1.Definition: a speech of violent denunciation

Related Noun(s):philippic, tirade

Category: General

2.Definition: all of the armament that is fired from one side of a warship

Category: Objects

3.Definition: an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution

Related Noun(s):bill, broadsheet, circular, flier, flyer, handbill, throwaway

Category: General

4.Definition: the simultaneous firing of all the armament on one side of a warship

Category: General

5.Definition: the whole side of a vessel from stem to stern

"The ship was broadside to the dock"

Category: Objects