Supermodel

noun

noun ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A highly paid, famous fashion model.

    "Kendall Jenner first earned the title of the "world's highest paid supermodel" in 2018 when Forbes released an article asserting that she had raked in $22.5 million that year."

  2. 2
    a fashion model who has attained the status of a celebrity wordnet
  3. 3
    A technological improvement over an invention's previous model. dated

Example

More examples

"Amanda looked like a supermodel."

Etymology

From super- + model. First written example dates from 1942 in the English language, in common use since the late 1980s. Sometimes incorrectly attributed to supermodel Janice Dickinson.

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