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supermodel

su·per·mo·del

US/ˈsupɜrˌmɑdʌl/ uncommon dated

noun

1.

a fasion model who has attained the status of a celebrity

Origin

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.

Phrases

  • fashion model

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