Looking for the meaning of the word BROADSIDE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BROADSIDE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Broadside
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbrɔːdsʌɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a fierce verbal attack
Short Definition:fierce verbal attack
Examples:- he launched a broadside against the economic reforms
Definition:
a firing of all the guns from one side of a warship.
Short Definition:firing of guns from side of ship
Definition:
a sheet of paper printed on one side only, forming one large page
Short Definition:paper printed on one side
Examples:- a broadside of Lee's farewell address
Word: Broadside
Speech Type: Adverb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbrɔːdsʌɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
with the side turned in a particular direction
Short Definition:with side turned towards
Examples:- the yacht was drifting broadside to the wind
Word: Broadside
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbrɔːdsʌɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
collide with the side of (a vehicle)
Short Definition:collide with side of vehicle
Examples:- I had to skid my bike sideways to avoid broadsiding her
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