All guidepost synonyms
guide·post
G g noun guidepost
- guide — to assist (a person) to travel through, or reach a destination in, an unfamiliar area, as by accompanying or giving directions to the person: He guided us through the forest.
- flare — to burn with an unsteady, swaying flame, as a torch or candle in the wind.
- lantern — a transparent or translucent, usually portable, case for enclosing a light and protecting it from the wind, rain, etc.
- radar — Electronics. a device for determining the presence and location of an object by measuring the time for the echo of a radio wave to return from it and the direction from which it returns.
- notice — an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning: a day's notice.
- warning — the act or utterance of one who warns or the existence, appearance, sound, etc., of a thing that warns.
- placard — a paperboard sign or notice, as one posted in a public place or carried by a demonstrator or picketer.
- logo — Also called logotype. a graphic representation or symbol of a company name, trademark, abbreviation, etc., often uniquely designed for ready recognition.
- type — a number of things or persons sharing a particular characteristic, or set of characteristics, that causes them to be regarded as a group, more or less precisely defined or designated; class; category: a criminal of the most vicious type.
- proof — evidence sufficient to establish a thing as true, or to produce belief in its truth.
- rocket — Maurice [maw-rees;; French moh-rees] /mɔˈris;; French moʊˈris/ (Show IPA), ("Rocket") 1921–2000, Canadian hockey player.
- alarm — Alarm is a feeling of fear or anxiety that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen.
- sign — a token; indication.
- beam — If you say that someone is beaming, you mean that they have a big smile on their face because they are happy, pleased, or proud about something.
- lamp — any of various devices furnishing artificial light, as by electricity or gas. Compare fluorescent lamp, incandescent lamp.
- watchtower — a tower on which a sentinel keeps watch.
- alert — If you are alert, you are paying full attention to things around you and are able to deal with anything that might happen.
- bonfire — A bonfire is a fire that is made outdoors, usually to burn rubbish. Bonfires are also sometimes lit as part of a celebration.
- lighthouse — a tower or other structure displaying or flashing a very bright light for the guidance of ships in avoiding dangerous areas, in following certain routes, etc.
- heliograph — a device for signaling by means of a movable mirror that reflects beams of light, especially sunlight, to a distance.
- pharos — a small peninsula in N Egypt, near Alexandria: site of ancient lighthouse built by Ptolemy.
- lodestar — a star that shows the way.
- balefire — a bonfire
- insignia — singular of insignia.
- badge — A badge is a piece of metal or cloth which you wear to show that you belong to an organization or support a cause. American English usually uses button to refer to a small round metal badge.
- character — The character of a person or place consists of all the qualities they have that make them distinct from other people or places.
- token — something serving to represent or indicate some fact, event, feeling, etc.; sign: Black is a token of mourning.
- cipher — A cipher is a secret system of writing that you use to send messages.
- board — A board is a flat, thin, rectangular piece of wood or plastic which is used for a particular purpose.
- device — A device is an object that has been invented for a particular purpose, for example for recording or measuring something.
- representation — the act of representing.
- mark — Marcus Alonzo ("Mark") 1837–1904, U.S. merchant and politician: senator 1897–1904.
- crest — The crest of a hill or a wave is the top of it.
- signboard — a board bearing a sign.
- symbolization — the act or process of symbolizing.
- signpost — a post bearing a sign that gives information or guidance.
- emblem — A heraldic device or symbolic object as a distinctive badge of a nation, organization, or family.
- cypher — cipher
- ensign — A flag or standard, especially a military or naval one indicating nationality.