holdsign

noun
UK /ˈhəʊldsaɪn/
US /ˈhoʊldsaɪn/

A holdsign is a sign you hold in your hands to show people something.

She held up a holdsign that said 'Welcome Home' at the airport.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A small board with writing on it that someone carries during a protest or rally.

The crowd waved holdsigns with their demands written on them.

3. A card or board used at a train station or airport to greet someone arriving.

He made a holdsign with his friend's name so they could find each other.

4. A sign held up by a person in a crowd to give information or directions.

A holdsign at the front of the line told everyone where to wait.