noun
- plural of billposter; people whose job is to paste or affix bills, posters, or advertisements on walls, fences, or other public surfaces
Usage: chiefly British; occupational term
Examples
- The billposters worked early in the morning to cover the city walls with concert advertisements.
- Local billposters were hired to promote the upcoming election campaign.
- The team of billposters carefully applied the new movie posters to the transit stations.
- Billposters must follow regulations about where advertisements can be placed.
- In the 19th century, billposters were common figures on city streets.