broadside in Japanese
broadside in Japanese is 舷側砲 — broadside means a strong, forceful attack, whether spoken or written.
broadside in Japanese
舷側砲
Pronounced: gensokuhō
(nautical) One side of a ship above the water line; all the guns on one side of a warship; their simultaneous firing.
What does "broadside" mean?
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noun A strong, forceful attack, whether spoken or written.
"The critic launched a broadside against the new policy."
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noun Historically, the simultaneous firing of all the guns on one side of a warship.
"The ship fired a broadside at the approaching fleet."
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adv Sideways, with the side facing something, especially in a collision.
"The car skidded and hit the wall broadside."
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broadside in a sentence
- The critic launched a broadside against the new policy.
- The ship fired a broadside at the approaching fleet.
- The car skidded and hit the wall broadside.
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What is "broadside" in Japanese?
"broadside" in Japanese is 舷側砲. broadside means: A strong, forceful attack, whether spoken or written.
How do you pronounce 舷側砲?
"broadside" in Japanese is 舷側砲, pronounced "gensokuhō".
How do you use "broadside" in a sentence?
Example: "The critic launched a broadside against the new policy." In Japanese, "broadside" is 舷側砲.
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