signcarrier

noun
UK /ˈsaɪnˌkæriə/
US /ˈsaɪnˌkæriər/

A signcarrier is a person who holds up a sign for people to see.

The signcarrier stood on the corner and waved at the cars.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A device or frame that holds a sign in place.

The shop used a metal signcarrier to display its sale notice.

3. A person whose job is to carry messages or notices.

In the old town, the signcarrier delivered written announcements to each house.

4. An animal trained to carry a small sign or marker.

The clever dog worked as a signcarrier during the parade.