fingerpost
noun
fin·ger·post
ˈfiŋ-gər-ˌpōst 
1
: a post bearing one or more signs often terminating in a pointing finger
2
: something serving as a guide to understanding or knowledge
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“Fingerpost.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fingerpost. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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