Distance marker

• Racecourse feature
• Road marker
• Marker at a race track
• Roadside marker
• Highway distance marker
• Highway-distance marker

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. stone post at side of a road to show distances [syn: milestone ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Milepost \Mile"post`\, n. A post, or one of a series of posts, set up to indicate spaces of a mile each or the distance in miles from a given place. An event or accomplishment marking a significant advance in an endeavor; a notable achievment; as, putting ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Far from being a defeat, Reykjavik was a milepost , a turning point in disarmament negotiations. ▪ Victoria and I have undoubtedly passed that milepost .