Definitions for signpost

signpost sign·post

Spelling: [sahyn-pohst]
IPA: /ˈsaɪnˌpoʊst/

Signpost is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 239 anagrams from letters in signpost (ginopsst).

Definitions for signpost

noun

  1. a post bearing a sign that gives information or guidance.
  2. any immediately perceptible indication, obvious clue, etc.

verb (used with object)

  1. to provide (a place, route, etc.) with signposts.

Origin of signpost

First recorded in 1610-20; sign + post1

Examples for signpost

The column marching on and passing a signpost, each unit read what it had to say.

Twice he was suspended from the signpost, and twice cut down.

And his machinations with the judiciary, the signpost of his cynicism, are bound to be aborted.

People had begun leaving flowers and candles and stuffed animals at the base of the signpost.

Surely he must presently come to some village, or some signpost.

Titanic had moved the signpost five miles closer that morning.

Michael nodded, saluting, so to speak, the signpost into the future as he passed it.

"As that is the case, you have no right to have that signpost at the end of the lane," I retorted.

I knew every signpost, every crossroad, every foot of the ground.

A signpost told him that the dusty ribbon was the Nine-Mile road.

Word Value for signpost
Scrable

11

Words with friends

14

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