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signpost vs fingerboard

fingerboard vs signpost

signpost and fingerboard both are nouns.

signpost is a verb but fingerboard is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
signpost Yes No Yes No
fingerboard Yes No No No
As nouns, fingerboard is a hyponym of signpost; that is, fingerboard is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than signpost:
  • signpost: a post bearing a sign that gives directions or shows the way
  • fingerboard: a guidepost resembling a hand with a pointing index finger
Other hyponyms of signpost include fingerpost.
signpost (noun) fingerboard (noun)
a post bearing a sign that gives directions or shows the way a narrow strip of wood on the neck of some stringed instruments (violin or cello or guitar etc) where the strings are held against the wood with the fingers
a bank of keys on a musical instrument
a guidepost resembling a hand with a pointing index finger
signpost (verb) fingerboard (verb)
mark with a signpost, as of a path
Difference between signpost and fingerboard

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