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placard


2plac·ard

verb \-ˌkärd, -kərd\

Definition of PLACARD

transitive verb
1
a : to cover with or as if with posters b : to post in a public place
2
: to announce by or as if by posting

Examples of PLACARD

  1. <placarded the poster about the upcoming play to the bulletin board>
  2. <placarded the news about the planned construction project all over the neighborhood>

First Known Use of PLACARD

1813

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