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Billboard

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Nautical, a projection sheathed with iron placed abaft the cathead, for the bill of the anchor to rest on. See anchor-lining.
  • noun. A board or tablet on which advertising bills or placards may be posted.
  • noun. A ticket of admission to a theatrical performance, circus, or the like, given to shopkeepers, etc., in return for billboard privileges accorded.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A piece of thick plank, armed with iron plates, and fixed on the bow or fore channels of a vessel, for the bill or fluke of the anchor to rest on.
  • noun. A flat surface, as of a panel or of a fence, on which bills are posted; a bulletin board.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A very large advertisement along the side of a highway.
  • noun. A flat surface, such as a panel or fence, on which bills are posted; a bulletin board.
  • noun. A piece of thick plank, armed with iron plates, and fixed on the bow or fore channels of a vessel, for the bill or fluke of the anchor to rest on.
  • noun. A sprite that always faces the screen, no matter which direction it's looked at from.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. large outdoor signboard
  • Word Usage
    "I told her it was really a sign from the Great-Runway-Of-The-Sky trying to tell me to fulfill my dreams in the fashion industry maybe in the advertising sector, but I'm still waiting for that sign to happen *hoping for a falling billboard ... a murderous falling billboard*."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    sign  signboard  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    foes'  handbill  in-game  leaflet  neon  
    verb-form