poster: meaning and words from its letters
6 letters · 8 letter points · starts with P · ends with R
Meaning of poster
noun
A picture of a celebrity, an event etc., intended to be attached to a wall.
Example: He has posters of his favorite band, sports teams and holiday resorts up.
An advertisement to be posted on a pole, wall etc. to advertise something.
Example: I saw a poster for the film on the side of a bus.
- Internet
One who posts a message.
Example: Some posters left the online message board after the squabble.
- informal
A shot that hits a goalpost, scoring one point.
Listed forms: posters.
Source: Wiktionary — poster.
verb
- transitive
To decorate with posters.
Example: to poster the walls of a bedroom
Listed forms: posters, postering, postered.
Source: Wiktionary — poster.
noun
- dated
A posthorse.
- archaic
A swift traveller; a courier.
Listed forms: posters.
Source: Wiktionary — poster.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for poster.
noun
a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
noun
someone who pastes up bills or placards on walls or billboards
- bill poster
- bill sticker
noun
a horse kept at an inn or post house for use by mail carriers or for rent to travelers
- post horse
- post-horse
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is poster in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of poster
P(3) + O(1) + S(1) + T(1) + E(1) + R(1) = 8 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of poster
3 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from poster
95 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in poster. Showing up to 24, longest first.