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broadside

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
broadside/ˈbrɔːdsʌɪd/

▶noun

1 a fierce verbal attack.

2 historical a firing of all the guns from one side of a warship.

3 the side of a ship above the water between the bow and quarter.

4 another term for broadsheet (sense 2).

▶adverb with the side turned in a particular direction.

■ on the side.

▶verb N. Amer. collide with the side of (a vehicle).

– phrases
broadside on sideways on.

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