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Meaning of 'placard' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Placard [ n.]
- A public proclamation; a manifesto or edict issued by authority.
- Permission given by authority; a license; as, to give a placard to do something.
- A written or printed paper, as an advertisement or a declaration, posted, or to be posted, in a public place; a poster.
- An extra plate on the lower part of the breastplate or backplate.
- A kind of stomacher, often adorned with jewels, worn in the fifteenth century and later.
2 . Placard [ v. t.]
- To post placards upon or within; as, to placard a wall, to placard the city.
- To announce by placards; as, to placard a sale.

Meaning of 'placard' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . placard [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
Example in sentence:
  • a poster advertised the coming attractions

Nearby Words:

placability placable placableness placarded placarding placate placated placating placation place

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