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marker - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'marker' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Marker [ n.]
- One who or that which marks.
- One who keeps account of a game played, as of billiards.
- A counter used in card playing and other games.
- The soldier who forms the pilot of a wheeling column, or marks the direction of an alignment.
- An attachment to a sewing machine for marking a line on the fabric by creasing it.

Meaning of 'marker' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . marker [ n]
Meaning (1):
- some conspicuous object used to distinguish or mark something
Example in sentence:
  • the buoys were markers for the channel
Meaning (2):
- a distinguishing symbol
Example in sentence:
  • the owner's mark was on all the sheep