Poster vs Flyer - What's the difference?
poster | flyer |
One who s a message.
One who posts, or travels expeditiously; a courier.
* Shakespeare
(dated) A posthorse.
* C. Lever
An advertisement to be posted on a pole, wall etc. to advertise something.
A picture of a celebrity, an event etc., intended to be attached to a wall.
(ice hockey, slang) A shot which only hits a goal post without going in
A machine that flies.
Someone who pilots or rides in an airplane.
A leaflet, often for advertising.
The part of a spinning machine that twists the thread as it takes it to, and winds it on the bobbin
(architecture) An arch that connects a flying buttress into the structure it supports.
(cheerleading) A cheerleader who is airborne for a stunt.
(firearms) a stray shot away from the group on a target.
A standard rectangular step of a staircase (as opposed to a winder).
A female kangaroo; a roo; a doe; a jill.
A leap or jump.
A risky investment or other venture.
To distribute flyers (leaflets).
To distribute flyers in (a location) or to (recipients).
Flyer is a synonym of poster.
As nouns the difference between poster and flyer
is that poster is one who posts a message while flyer is a machine that flies.As a verb flyer is
to distribute flyers (leaflets).poster
English
Etymology 1
from to post (placcard, publish) + -erNoun
(wikipedia poster) (en noun)- Some posters left the online message board after the squabble.
- Posters of the sea and land.
- Posters at full gallop.
- I saw a poster for it on the side of a bus.
- He has posters of his favorite band, sports teams and holiday resorts up.
- We got three posters in the third and lost.