signpost vs fingerpost
fingerpost vs signpostsignpost and fingerpost both are nouns.
signpost is a verb but fingerpost is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| signpost | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| fingerpost | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
fingerpost is a hyponym of
signpost; that is, fingerpost is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
signpost:
- signpost: a post bearing a sign that gives directions or shows the way
- fingerpost: a guidepost resembling a hand with a pointing index finger
Other hyponyms of signpost include
fingerboard.
| signpost (noun) | fingerpost (noun) |
|---|---|
| a post bearing a sign that gives directions or shows the way | a guidepost resembling a hand with a pointing index finger |
| signpost (verb) | fingerpost (verb) |
|---|---|
| mark with a signpost, as of a path |
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