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[ bil-bawrd, -bohrd ] / ˈbɪlˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR billboard ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna flat surface or board, usually outdoors, on which large advertisements or notices are posted. 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. Origin of billboard1An Americanism dating back to 1850–55; bill1 + board Words nearby billboardbilk, bill, billable, billabong, billbergia, billboard, bill broker, billbug, billed, biller, Billerica Definition for billboard (2 of 2)[ bil-bawrd, -bohrd ] / ˈbɪlˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd /
Origin of billboard2First recorded in 1855–60; bill3 + board Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for billboardJoe and the record label were behind him all the way: look at the full-page ad in Billboard the previous week. How Martin Luther King Jr. Influenced Sam Cooke’s ‘A Change Is Gonna Come’|Peter Guralnick|December 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST It was creative thinking like this that helped it debut at number one on Billboard Top Heatseekers Chart. OK Go Is Helping Redefine the Music Video For the Internet Age|Lauren Schwartzberg|December 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST Then just 8-years-old he saw writing on a deli Billboard that was in Hebrew. Out of the Birdcage: How Mike Nichols Made Gay Culture Mainstream|Kevin Fallon|November 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST Billboard and Entertainment Weekly similarly praised it upon the anniversary. When the Religious Right Attacked ‘The Little Mermaid’|Asawin Suebsaeng|November 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But Swift is only in her second week of 1989 and already moved a million units, according to Billboard. Taylor Swift Dumps Spotify, Igniting Turf War Between Spotify and Apple|Dale Eisinger|November 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST To proclaim now that he was the anonymous husband of this glitterer on the billboard would have been a shocking confession. We Can't Have Everything|Rupert Hughes Cover a billboard with several copies of the same picture, and it attracts more attention than a single one of the pictures would. Psychology|Robert S. Woodworth He spotted a billboard one man was wearing, and his eyes focused sharply on it. Carl at once started on the trail, darting around the end of the billboard and plunging into the street. Motor Matt's Daring Rescue|Stanley R. Matthews The Journal had been calling the attention of its readers to the defacement of the landscape by billboard advertisers. The Americanization of Edward Bok|Edward William Bok
British Dictionary definitions for billboard (1 of 2)
nounanother name for hoarding Word Origin for billboardC19: from bill 1 + board British Dictionary definitions for billboard (2 of 2)
nouna fitting at the bow of a vessel for securing an anchor Word Origin for billboardC19: from bill ² + board Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to billboardposter, placard, advertisement, signboard, hoarding |