"sidepost" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sideposts [plural]
Etymology: From side + post. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|side|post}} side + post Head templates: {{en-noun}} sidepost (plural sideposts)
  1. A vertical supporting post beside a door, gate, etc.
    Sense id: en-sidepost-en-noun-otlF1rFQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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