noun

supermodel

Supermodel (noun) means a famous, highly paid fashion model. Example: “The supermodel walked the runway in Milan.”

noun

A famous, highly paid fashion model.

"The supermodel walked the runway in Milan."

How to use supermodel

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA top-tier, internationally famous fashion model.

Common pairings

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supermodels plural

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The _____ walked the runway in Milan.

From super- + model, first recorded in 1942 but only widely used from the late 1980s onward.

· First attested 1942

Class of 1942 supermodel joined the language around 1942.

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What does “supermodel” mean?

The word “supermodel” means a famous, highly paid fashion model. In plain terms, a top-tier, internationally famous fashion model.

How do you use “supermodel” in a sentence?

Here is “supermodel” used in a sentence: “The supermodel walked the runway in Milan.”

What part of speech is “supermodel”?

“Supermodel” is a noun.

Where does the word “supermodel” come from?

The word “supermodel” dates back to around 1942. From super- + model, first recorded in 1942 but only widely used from the late 1980s onward.