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Noun
S:
(n)
circular
,
handbill
,
bill
,
broadside
,
broadsheet
,
flier
,
flyer
,
throwaway
(an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution)
"he mailed the circular to all subscribers"
S:
(n)
tirade
,
philippic
,
broadside
(a speech of violent denunciation)
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sister term
S:
(n)
broadside
(all of the armament that is fired from one side of a warship)
domain category
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sister term
S:
(n)
broadside
(the whole side of a vessel from stem to stern)
"the ship was broadside to the dock"
direct hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
side
(an extended outer surface of an object)
"he turned the box over to examine the bottom side"; "they painted all four sides of the house"
S:
(n)
beam
(the broad side of a ship)
"they sighted land on the port beam"
S:
(n)
broadside
(the whole side of a vessel from stem to stern)
"the ship was broadside to the dock"
S:
(n)
edge
(a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object)
"he rounded the edges of the box"
S:
(n)
front
(the side that is seen or that goes first)
S:
(n)
larboard
,
port
(the left side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose)
S:
(n)
nearside
(the side of a vehicle nearest the kerb)
S:
(n)
obverse
(the side of a coin or medal bearing the principal stamp or design)
S:
(n)
rear
,
back
(the side that goes last or is not normally seen)
"he wrote the date on the back of the photograph"
S:
(n)
reverse
,
verso
(the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design)
S:
(n)
sidewall
(the side of an automobile tire)
"the car had white sidewalls"
S:
(n)
soffit
(the underside of a part of a building (such as an arch or overhang or beam etc.))
S:
(n)
starboard
(the right side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose)
S:
(n)
upper surface
(the side that is uppermost)
derivationally related form
S:
(n)
broadside
(the simultaneous firing of all the armament on one side of a warship)
Verb
S:
(v)
broadside
(collide with the broad side of)
"her car broad-sided mine"
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derivationally related form
sentence frame
Adjective
S:
(adj)
broadside
(toward a full side)
"a broadside attack"
Adverb
S:
(adv)
broadside
(with a side facing an object)
"the train hit the truck broadside"; "the wave caught the canoe broadside and capsized it"