waymark

English

noun
Definitions
  • 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.
  • A map coordinate stored within a satellite navigation system

Etymology

Compound from English way (road, highway) + English mark (sign, verb senses, characteristic, visible impression).

Origin

English

mark

Gloss

sign, verb senses, characteristic, visible impression

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Speech and language

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Person/Thing

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