broadside
has definitions from the fields of nautical,military,arms,rhetoric,business
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[ noun ] (business) an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
Examples "he mailed the circular to all subscribers" Used in print (Ann Hebson, The Lattimer Legend....)What he was_about became clear to her with the circulation of another broadside proclamation by General_McClellan , threatening reprisals against Rebel guerrillas . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (nautical) the whole side of a vessel from stem to stern
Examples "the ship was broadside to the dock" Related terms |
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[ noun ] (rhetoric) a violent denunciation
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[ adverb ] with a side facing an object
Examples "the train hit the truck broadside" "the wave caught the canoe broadside and capsized it" |
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