"billsticker" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: billstickers [plural]
Etymology: bill + sticker Etymology templates: {{compound|en|bill|sticker}} bill + sticker Head templates: {{en-noun}} billsticker (plural billstickers)
  1. Someone who sticks up advertisements on billboards, walls, and similar surfaces. Translations (someone who sticks up advertisements): afiŝisto (Esperanto), afficheur (French), Plakatkleber [masculine] (German), attacchino [masculine] (Italian), اعلانجی (ilancı) (Ottoman Turkish), afiszer [dated, masculine] (Polish), раскле́йщик (raskléjščik) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-billsticker-en-noun-PKDfQgt9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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