poster

Plural: posters

Noun

• A printed or written notice intended for public display.
• a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
  • "a poster advertised the coming attractions"
• someone who pastes up bills or placards on walls or billboards
• a horse kept at an inn or post house for use by mail carriers or for rent to travelers
• A picture of a celebrity, an event etc., intended to be attached to a wall.
• An advertisement to be posted on a pole, wall etc. to advertise something.
• One who posts a message.
• A shot that hits a goalpost, scoring one point.
• A shot that hits a goalpost instead of passing into the goal.
• A dunk over a defending player.
• A posthorse.
• A swift traveller; a courier.

Verb

• To decorate with posters.

Examples

• He has posters of his favorite band, sports teams and holiday resorts up.
• He proudly displayed his highest Scrabble score on a custom-made POSTER.
• I saw a poster for the film on the side of a bus.
• Some posters left the online message board after the squabble.
• to poster the walls of a bedroom
• We got three posters in the third and lost.

Synonyms

bill, bill poster, bill sticker, card, notice, placard, post horse, post-horse, posting