Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

placard

noun
/ˈpleɪ.kɑːrd/
Definition
A placard is a notice or sign that is displayed publicly, often used to convey information or an announcement.
Examples
  • The protesters carried placards demanding justice.
  • She wrote an important message on a placard for the event.
  • The shop displayed a placard indicating a sale.
Meaning
It can refer to any printed or written notice that serves to attract attention.
Synonyms
  • sign
  • poster
  • bill
  • advertisement
  • notice