wallposter

[ wawl-poh-ster ]

noun

1. (in China) a usually lengthy notice, complaint, personal opinion, etc., handwritten in large characters and hung on walls in cities, as a means of communication and for criticizing or attacking government policy or politicians.

wallposter

/ ˈwɔːlˌpəʊstə /

noun

1. (in China) a bulletin or political message painted in large characters on walls

Word History and Origins

Origin of wallposter¹

First recorded in 1965–70; wall + poster ¹