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- US Pronunciation
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- [boo k-mahrk]
- /ˈbʊkˌmɑrk/
- /ˈbʊk.mɑːk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [boo k-mahrk]
- /ˈbʊkˌmɑrk/
Definitions of bookmarks word
- noun bookmarks a ribbon or other marker placed between the pages of a book to mark a place. 1
- noun bookmarks a bookplate. 1
- noun bookmarks Digital Technology. Also called favorite. a link to a website address saved electronically in a browser to facilitate quick access to the web page. an electronic pointer created in a computer file to facilitate quick access to a specific part of the text. 1
- verb with object bookmarks Digital Technology. to create a bookmark for: I bookmarked ten of my favorite blogs. 1
- noun bookmarks plural of bookmark. 0
- verb bookmarks third-person singular simple present indicative form of bookmark. 0
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Origin of bookmarks
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; book + mark1
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Parts of speech for Bookmarks
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bookmarks popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
bookmarks usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for bookmarks
noun bookmarks
- flap — to swing or sway back and forth loosely, especially with noise: A loose shutter flapped outside the window.
- clip — A clip is a small device, usually made of metal or plastic, that is specially shaped for holding things together.
- stop — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
- flag — flagstone (def 1).
- tag — a children's game in which one player chases the others in an effort to touch one of them, who then takes the role of pursuer.
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