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BROADSIDES

(noun, adverb, adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 8 meanings of the word Broadsides.

Broadsides - as a noun

An advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution

Example: "He mailed the circular to all subscribers"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bill6broadsheet16circular12flier8flyer11handbill14throwaway21
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ad3advert10advertisement19advertising16advertizement28advertizing25
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A speech of violent denunciation

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
philippic20tirade7

All of the armament that is fired from one side of a warship

The whole side of a vessel from stem to stern

Example: "The ship was broadside to the dock"

The simultaneous firing of all the armament on one side of a warship

Broadsides - as an adverb

With a side facing an object

Example: "The train hit the truck broadside"

Broadsides - as an adjective satellite

Toward a full side

Example: "A broadside attack"

Broadsides - as a verb

Collide with the broad side of

Example: "Her car broad-sided mine"

Example Sentences

"The ship fired broadsides at its enemy during the battle."
"The artillery unit released a series of powerful broadsides against the enemy fortifications."
"The cannonballs from the broadsides tore through the enemy's sails."
"The broadsides caused significant damage to the opponent's hull."
"The sound of the cannons firing broadsides echoed across the bay."
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Word Game Points

Is BROADSIDES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, broadsides is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BROADSIDES has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is BROADSIDES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, broadsides is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BROADSIDES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is BROADSIDES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, broadsides is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BROADSIDES has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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