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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
S:
(n)
navy
,
naval forces
(an organization of military vessels belonging to a country and available for sea warfare)
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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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"
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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sister term
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"