"mile marker" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mile markers [plural]
enPR: mīlʹmär'kər Etymology: From mile + marker. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|mile|marker}} mile + marker Head templates: {{en-noun}} mile marker (plural mile markers)
  1. A numbered milepost or sign along a highway, or some other road, used to determine the location of a motor vehicle. Synonyms: milemarker Hyponyms: kilometre zero, zero mile marker Translations (numbered milepost): mailitolppa (Finnish), fito [masculine] (Spanish), hito [masculine] (Spanish), borna [feminine] (Spanish), cipo [masculine] (Spanish), moto [masculine] (Spanish), muñeca [feminine] (Spanish)

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