Definitions for placard

placard plac·ard

Spelling: [plak-ahrd, -erd]
IPA: /ˈplæk ɑrd, -ərd/

Placard is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 138 anagrams from letters in placard (aacdlpr).

Definitions for placard

noun

  1. a paperboard sign or notice, as one posted in a public place or carried by a demonstrator or picketer.
  2. Armor. placate2 .

verb (used with object)

  1. to display placards on or in:
  2. to publicize, announce, or advertise by means of placards.
  3. to post as a placard.

Origin of placard

1475-85; Middle French. See plaque, -ard

Examples for placard

Jed explained why the placard had been prepared and affixed to the door.

The placard was illustrated with a black-and-white photograph of a crew-cut astronaut wearing a monkey around his neck.

At one point, an oblivious girl asked whether the placard was a joke.

So far as Alice was concerned Russell might have worn a placard, "Engaged."

When I was halfway there I caught sight of him staring at the placard.

One woman held up a placard that read “drones fly, children die,” while others called Brennan an “assassin.”

The placard had indicated the possibility of chicanery on the part of McGuire.

A placard explains how Mexican artists have embraced indigenous culture, including such textiles, over the years.

I had a fleeting image of long hair, jeans and a “No Nukes” placard.

A placard slipped from the fingers of one of them and fell on to the floor.

Word Value for placard
Scrable

12

Words with friends

15

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