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Meaning of placard

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

placard

Pronunciation:/ˈplæk.ɑːd//ˈplæk.ɑɹd/

noun

Definitions

  1. A sheet of paper or cardboard with a written or printed announcement on one side for display in a public place.

  2. A public proclamation; a manifesto or edict issued by authority.

  3. Permission given by authority; a license.

    Example: to give a placard to do something

  4. An extra plate on the lower part of the breastplate or backplate of armour.

verb

Definitions

  1. To affix a placard to.

  2. To announce with placards.

    Example: to placard a sale