waymark

ˈweɪmɑːrk

Definition

Definition of waymark - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

navigation

Rare

sign or mark showing the direction of a path

Rare

We followed the waymark through the forest.

guidepost

Verb

tr.

navigation

Rare

mark a path with signs or symbols

Rare

They waymarked the trail for the hikers.

mark

signpost

indicate

Rare

show the direction or location of something

Rare

The signs waymark the entrance to the park.

guide

signpost

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sign or mark showing the direction of a path

Origin of waymark

Old English, weg (way) + mearc (mark)

Examples of waymark in a sentence

A faded waymark confused the hikers at the crossroads.
Volunteers waymarked the route for the marathon.
The park rangers waymarked the new nature trail.
The trail is waymarked with painted stones.
Flags waymark the path through the desert.

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French:balisage, baliser, ...
German:Wegweiser, markieren, ...
Italian:segnavia, contrassegnare, ...
Spanish:señalización, señalizar, ...
Portuguese:marcação, sinalizar, ...
Chinese:路标, 标记, ...
Japanese:道標, 標識で示す, ...
Arabic:عَلامَة طَرِيق, عَلَّمَ الطَّرِيقَ, ...
Hebrew:סִימּוּן דֶּרֶךְ, לְסַמֵּן דֶּרֶךְ, ...
Russian:указатель, обозначать путь, ...
Ukrainian:маркер шляху, позначити, ...
Hindi:मार्गचिह्न, मार्ग चिह्नित करना, ...
Bengali:পথচিহ্ন, পথ চিহ্নিত করা, ...
Catalan:senyalització, senyalitzar, ...
Czech:směrovka, značit, ...
Danish:vejviser, afmærke, ...
Dutch:routeaanduiding, markeren, ...
Greek:σημάδι πορείας, σημαδεύω, ...
Hungarian:útjelző, jelölni, ...
Khmer:ស្លាកសញ្ញាបង្ហាញផ្លូវ, ដាក់ស្លាកសញ្ញាតាមផ្លូវ, ...
Korean:이정표, 표시하다, ...
Persian:نشان مسیر, علامت‌گذاری کرد, ...
Polish:znak, oznakować, ...
Portuguese (BR):marcação, marcar, ...
Romanian:marcaj, a marca traseul, ...
Swedish:ledmarkering, markera, ...
Thai:เครื่องหมายเส้นทาง, ทำเครื่องหมาย, ...
Turkish:yol işareti, işaretlemek, ...
Vietnamese:dấu chỉ đường, đánh dấu đường, ...

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