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broadsider

broadsider noun: a gun on the broadside of a vessel.

Noun

broadsider (plural broadsiders)

  1. A gun on the broadside of a vessel.

Forms of broadsider

pluralbroadsiders

Origin of broadsider

From broadside + -er.

Questions about broadsider

What does broadsider mean?
Broadsider means a gun on the broadside of a vessel.
What part of speech is broadsider?
Broadsider is a noun.
What is the plural of broadsider?
The plural of broadsider is broadsiders.

Words near broadsider in the dictionary

  1. broadshoulder physae
  2. broadshoulder physas
  3. broadside
  4. broadside on
  5. broadsided
  6. broadsider
  7. broadsiders
  8. broadsides
  9. broadsiding
  10. broadsman
  11. broadsmen

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