signboard
noun
sign·board
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Definition of signboard
: a board bearing a notice or sign
Examples of signboard in a Sentence
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Siddhartha may be gone, but his legacy will live through the bright purple signboards at every other crossing in large and small Indian cities. — Itika Sharma Punit, Quartz India, "VG Siddhartha gave India’s youth an affordable dating spot—and a clean place to pee on the highway," 30 July 2019 Some have affixed messages onto their hardhats, transforming them into personal mobile signboards. — Mary Hui, Quartz, "Hardhats have replaced umbrellas as the symbol of Hong Kong’s protests," 26 July 2019 Then, signboards and street names, passersby, roofs, kiosks, and bars must speak to the wanderer like a twig snapping under his foot in the forest. — Lauren Elkin, The Atlantic, "People Will Always Get Lost," 16 Feb. 2018 Siddhartha may be gone, but his legacy will live through the bright purple signboards at every other crossing in large and small Indian cities. — Itika Sharma Punit, Quartz India, "VG Siddhartha gave India’s youth an affordable dating spot—and a clean place to pee on the highway," 30 July 2019 Some have affixed messages onto their hardhats, transforming them into personal mobile signboards. — Mary Hui, Quartz, "Hardhats have replaced umbrellas as the symbol of Hong Kong’s protests," 26 July 2019 Another striking moment came when Kim and Moon chatted while strolling slowly to a footbridge in Panmunjom, where a rusty signboard marking the military demarcation line stands. — Washington Post, "Summit offers South Koreans rare insight into Kim Jong Un," 28 Apr. 2018 Illuminated signboards light up a street in the evening in the Myeongdong district of Seoul, South Korea, on Feb. 27, 2014. — Charlie Campbell, Time, "What Would Korean Reunification Look Like? Five Glaring Problems to Overcome," 26 Apr. 2018 The signboard is currently covered with blank, white paper. — Kelly Kazek, AL.com, "New 'Go To Church or the Devil Will Get You' sign being erected on I-65," 29 Jan. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'signboard.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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More Definitions for signboard
signboard
noun
English Language Learners Definition of signboard
: a board with writing or a picture on it that gives information about something (such as a business)
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signboard
noun
sign·board
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Kids Definition of signboard
: a board with a sign or notice on it