Placard ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Placard ( noun )

1. A large card or notice with information or an advertisement on it, typically one carried by a person or displayed in a public place.
2. A signboard or poster, usually bearing an advertisement, notice, or announcement.

Origin:

Late middle english: from old french, from italian piaccardo, of unknown origin.

Examples:

1. He carried a placard bearing the words "Save the whales".
2. She held up a placard that read "No more war".
3. The protesters were carrying placards with slogans.
4. The placard on the wall gave instructions for using the equipment.
5. The placard on the side of the truck advertised a sale on furniture.

(As a verb)

Placard ( verb )

1. A large card or notice with information or an advertisement on it, typically one carried by a person or displayed in a public place.
2. A signboard or poster, usually bearing an advertisement, notice, or announcement.

Origin:

Late middle english: from old french, from italian piaccardo, of unknown origin.

Examples:

1. He carried a placard bearing the words "Save the whales".
2. She held up a placard that read "No more war".
3. The protesters were carrying placards with slogans.
4. The placard on the wall gave instructions for using the equipment.
5. The placard on the side of the truck advertised a sale on furniture.