sandwich board

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   signboard consisting of two hinged boards that hang front and back from the shoulders of a walker and are used to display advertisements

   Broadersignboard

Questions about sandwich board

What does sandwich board mean?

sandwich board means "signboard consisting of two hinged boards that hang front and back from the shoulders of a walker and are used to display advertisements".

Is sandwich board a common word?

sandwich board is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.