"waymark" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: waymarks [plural]
Etymology: From way + mark. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|way|mark}} way + mark Head templates: {{en-noun}} waymark (plural waymarks)
  1. A sign or symbol marked in a prominent position in an off-road location to show the track of a footpath or route; fingerpost; guidepost; milestone.
    Sense id: en-waymark-en-noun-CxU3eZ-9
  2. A map coordinate stored within a satellite navigation system
    Sense id: en-waymark-en-noun-FixV4du3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 87 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: waymarking Related terms: landmark, milestone, signpost, fingerpost

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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          "prominent",
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        [
          "position",
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        ],
        [
          "off-road",
          "off-road"
        ],
        [
          "location",
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        ],
        [
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        ],
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        ],
        [
          "route",
          "route"
        ],
        [
          "fingerpost",
          "fingerpost"
        ],
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          "guidepost",
          "guidepost"
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          "milestone",
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