poster boy

noun

A male exemplar of some trait.

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Meanings

nounposter boy (plural poster boys)

plural poster boys · alternative posterboy

  1. idiomaticA male exemplar of some trait.
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APA

poster boy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/poster%20boy

MLA

“poster boy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/poster%20boy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “poster boy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/poster%20boy.

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