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MILEPOST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does milepost mean?
• MILEPOST (noun)
The noun MILEPOST has 1 sense:
1. stone post at side of a road to show distances
Familiarity information: MILEPOST used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Stone post at side of a road to show distances
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
milepost; milestone
Hypernyms ("milepost" is a kind of...):
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