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waymark

waymark noun: a sign or symbol marked in a prominent position in an off-road location to show the track of a footpath or route; fingerpost; guidepost; milestone.

waymark: a sign or symbol marked in a prominent position in an off-road location to show the track of a...
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Noun

waymark (plural waymarks)

  1. A sign or symbol marked in a prominent position in an off-road location to show the track of a footpath or route; fingerpost; guidepost; milestone.
  2. A map coordinate stored within a satellite navigation system

Proper noun capitalized: Waymark

Waymark

  1. A surname.

Forms of waymark

pluralwaymarks

Origin of waymark

From way + mark.

Words formed from waymark

Questions about waymark

What does waymark mean?
Waymark means a sign or symbol marked in a prominent position in an off-road location to show the track of a footpath or route; fingerpost; guidepost; milestone.
What part of speech is waymark?
Waymark can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of waymark?
The plural of waymark is waymarks.

Words near waymark in the dictionary

  1. waymaker
  2. waymakers
  3. waymaking
  4. Wayman
  5. Waymans
  6. waymark
  7. waymarked
  8. waymarker
  9. waymarkers
  10. waymarking
  11. waymarks

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Adapted from Wiktionary: waymark (page history and authors); Waymark (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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