milepost


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
milepost/ˈmʌɪlpəʊst/
noun chiefly N. Amer.
  • 1 a marker indicating how distant a particular place is.
  • 2 a post one mile from the finishing post of a race.
  • 3 a significant stage or event; a milestone.
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