broadloom
- n a carpet woven on a wide loom to obviate the need for seams
- s (of rugs or carpets) woven full width
a broadloom rug
broadnosed
- a of or related to New World monkeys having nostrils far apart or to people with broad noses
broadside
- n an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
- n a speech of violent denunciation
- n all of the armament that is fired from one side of a warship
- n the whole side of a vessel from stem to stern
the ship was broadside to the dock - n the simultaneous firing of all the armament on one side of a warship
- v collide with the broad side of
- s toward a full side
a broadside attack - r with a side facing an object
the train hit the truck broadside
the wave caught the canoe broadside and capsized it
brobdingnagian
- a huge; relating to or characteristic of the imaginary country of Brobdingnag
- s unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
brocaded
- v weave a design into (textiles)
- s embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery
brocaded silk
broiled
- v cook under a broiler
- v heat by a natural force
- v be very hot, due to hot weather or exposure to the sun
- s cooked by radiant heat (as over a grill)