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Poster (Noun)

Meaning 1

Someone who pastes up bills or placards on walls or billboards.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The city employed a team of posters to plaster advertisements on buildings throughout the downtown area.
  • She worked as a poster, covering bus shelters and street corners with eye-catching billboards.
  • As a poster, his job was to cover every available surface with promotional materials for the upcoming concert.
  • The group of activists hired a professional poster to plaster their slogans on the sides of buildings across town.
  • A lone poster quietly pasted up protest signs on streetlights and billboards in the dead of night.

Synonyms

  • Bill Poster
  • Bill Sticker

Hypernyms

  • Worker

Related Words

  • Post (verb)

Meaning 2

A sign posted in a public place as an advertisement; "a poster advertised the coming attractions".

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Examples

  • The poster for the concert was plastered on every street corner in town, featuring a dramatic image of the lead singer.
  • A large poster in the store window highlighted the daily specials and discounts on various products.
  • The city council voted to ban all oversized posters from major intersections, deeming them a traffic hazard.
  • A colorful poster advertising a local art festival caught my eye as I walked by the community center.
  • Next to the bus stop, a bold poster proclaimed the release date of the much-anticipated new blockbuster movie.

Synonyms

  • Placard
  • Posting
  • Card
  • Notice
  • Bill

Hyponyms

  • Show Card
  • Flashcard
  • Theatrical Poster

Related Words

  • Post (verb)

Meaning 3

A horse kept at an inn or post house for use by mail carriers or for rent to travelers.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The innkeeper led the weary traveler to the stable where a strong poster was saddled and ready to carry him to the next town.
  • As the mail carrier arrived at the post house, a fresh poster was brought out to replace the one that had just finished its turn on the long route.
  • Travelers would often arrive at the inn exhausted and ask to rent a poster for the final leg of their journey to the nearby city.
  • The postmaster kept a team of posters at the ready to carry the mail through the mountainous terrain, where the roads were steep and winding.
  • At the post house, the stable boy was tasked with caring for the posters, making sure they were well-fed and well-rested for the next day's journeys.

Synonyms

  • Post-horse
  • Post Horse

Hypernyms

  • Horse
  • Equus Caballus
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