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birthmark

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Noun — A mark or discoloration on the skin that a person is born with.

Synonyms

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Etymology

A compound of "birth" and "mark" — a mark present since birth.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “birthmark” mean?

The word “birthmark” means a mark or discoloration on the skin that a person is born with. In plain terms, a patch of discolored skin someone has had since birth.

How do you pronounce “birthmark”?

“Birthmark” is pronounced BTH-mahrk (/ˈbɝθˌmɑɹk/ in IPA).

How do you use “birthmark” in a sentence?

Here is “birthmark” used in a sentence: “He has a small birthmark shaped like a crescent on his shoulder.”

What part of speech is “birthmark”?

“Birthmark” is a noun.

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