Definition of broadside

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  • broadside is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • broadside is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • broadside is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of broadside

  • a speech of violent denunciation (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. philippic
    2. tirade
  • an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. bill
    2. broadsheet
    3. circular
    4. flier
    5. flyer
    6. handbill
    7. throwaway
  • all of the armament that is fired from one side of a warship (noun)
  • collide with the broad side of (verb)
  • the simultaneous firing of all the armament on one side of a warship (noun)
  • the whole side of a vessel from stem to stern (noun)

    Examples

    1. the ship was broadside to the dock
  • toward a full side (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a broadside attack

See definition of broadside in Merriam Webster