1. poster(n = noun.communication) bill, card, notice, placard, posting - a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement; "a poster advertised the coming attractions"
is a kind of sign
has particulars: show bill, show card, theatrical poster, flash card, flashcard
Derived forms verb post2, verb post1
2. poster(n = noun.person) bill poster, bill sticker - someone who pastes up bills or placards on walls or billboards;
is a kind of worker
Derived forms verb post2, verb post1, verb post3
3. poster(n = noun.animal) post horse, post-horse - a horse kept at an inn or post house for use by mail carriers or for rent to travelers;
is a kind of equus caballus, horse
1. A large bill or placard intended to be posted in public places. [1913 Webster]
2. One who posts bills; a billposter. [1913 Webster]
1. One who posts, or travels expeditiously; a courier. Shak. [1913 Webster]
2. A post horse. C. Lever. [1913 Webster]
poster, n.
1 a placard in a public place.
2 a large printed picture.
3 a billposter.
Idiom:
poster paint a gummy opaque paint.
N publication, public announcement, promulgation, propagation, proclamation, pronunziamento, circulation, indiction, edition, hue and cry, publicity, notoriety, currency, flagrancy, cry, bruit, hype, vox populi, report, the Press, public press, newspaper, journal, gazette, daily, telegraphy, publisher, imprint, circular, circular letter, manifesto, advertisement, ad, placard, bill, affiche, broadside, poster, notice, published, current, in circulation, public, notorious, flagrant, arrant, open, trumpet-tongued, encyclical, encyclic, promulgatory, exoteric, publicly, in open court, with open doors, Int, Oyez!, O yes!, notice!, notice is hereby given, this is to give, these are to give notice, nomina stultorum parietibus haerent, semel emissum volat irrevocabile verbum.
bill poster, poster board, poster boy, poster child, poster color, poster colour, poster girl, poster paint, theatrical poster, wanted poster