road sign

noun

: a sign near a road that has information for drivers

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Ospreys near Wayzata, Minnesota, have claimed a road sign as their nesting site. Ashley Grams, CBS News, 12 May 2026 Scott Brown’s car hit a road sign planted on the grass verge, flipped and rapidly caught fire after landing. Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 8 May 2026 Harden threw a road sign to the ground, walked unsteadily into the street and then back on the sidewalk, the BBC reports. Kc Baker, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026 There was another ceremony that summer where Karen received the honorary road sign, which still hangs proudly in a corner in her house with some other Captain Herb artifacts. Doug Turnbull, AJC.com, 26 Apr. 2026 Features can vary by model but typically GM and Nissan include lane keep assistance, blind spot monitoring, rear seat alert, pedestrian detection, forward and rear collision avoidance, road sign detection, and pre-emergency braking. Scotty Reiss, Parents, 24 Feb. 2026 The premise of the exercise is for users to identify the correct vehicle and remember the location of the road sign. Brittney Melton, NPR, 20 Feb. 2026 Unless the convict is holding a road sign, our firing squad might miss the entire body. Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 8 Jan. 2026 When a road sign says that headlights must be on. Sacbee.com, 15 Dec. 2025

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“Road sign.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/road%20sign. Accessed 27 May. 2026.

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