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poster boy

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. poster boynoun

    a male poster child

Wiktionary

  1. poster boynoun

    A male poster child.

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  1. poster boy

    A "poster boy" is a person or character who epitomizes, represents or is identified with a particular cause, activity, movement, or a certain characteristic. They often serve as a symbol or public face for that specific concept, becoming a figurehead or icon. The term originally comes from the use of a person's image on promotional posters or advertising material.

Wikidata

  1. Poster Boy

    Poster Boy is a 2004 gay-themed drama film. It toured the gay and lesbian film festival circuit beginning in 2004 before a limited theatrical release in 2006.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of poster boy in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of poster boy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of poster boy in a Sentence

  1. John Ritter:

    I want to be the poster boy to get your damn blood pressure checked.

  2. Saifullah Mahsud:

    Islamic State is the new poster boy, but the ideology has been around a long time.


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