noun
fingerpost
Fingerpost (noun) means a sign that points the way, and often gives the distance, to a named place, particularly one of a set fixed to a milepost.
noun
1
A sign that points the way, and often gives the distance, to a named place, particularly one of a set fixed to a milepost.
2
The milepost that such a signpost is fixed to.
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Etymology
Formed from finger and post.
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What is the meaning of fingerpost?
"fingerpost" (noun) means a sign that points the way, and often gives the distance, to a named place, particularly one of a set fixed to a milepost.
What is another word for fingerpost?
Other words for "fingerpost" include fingerboard.
What are the different meanings of fingerpost?
"fingerpost" has 2 main meanings: 1. A sign that points the way, and often gives the distance, to a named place, particularly one of a set fixed to a milepost; 2. The milepost that such a signpost is fixed to.
