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billboard
1[bil-bawrd, -bohrd]
verb (used with object)
to place, advertise, proclaim, etc., on or as if on a billboard.
The movie was billboarded as the year's biggest hit.
billboard
2[bil-bawrd, -bohrd]
noun
billboard
1/ ˈɪˌɔː /
noun
another name for hoarding
billboard
2/ ˈɪˌɔː /
noun
a fitting at the bow of a vessel for securing an anchor
Word History and Origins
Origin of billboard1
Origin of billboard2
Word History and Origins
Origin of billboard1
Origin of billboard2
Example Sentences
I also was living in a place where the billboard was right across from my window.
In an eerily similar fashion, on the Israeli-occupied West Bank, “settler advertisements appear on screens and billboards telling Palestinians, ‘There is no future in Palestine.’”
It was Calderón who, near the end of his term, ventured to the northern border to unveil the massive billboard urging U.S. authorities to stop the weapons flow.
Their billboards in the constituency still make that claim.
Their reality is that the Earth is collapsing, even as every surface is suddenly covered with confounding billboards and commercials thanking whoever some Chuck is for “39 great years.”
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