supermodel

noun

su·​per·​mod·​el ˈsü-pər-ˌmä-dᵊl How to pronounce supermodel (audio)
: a famous and successful fashion model

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Those trips to ice cream shops paid of,f seeing as Banks went on to be one of the most iconic Black supermodels in the world. Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 27 June 2025 The annual issue had launched, or furthered, the careers of supermodels Cheryl Tiegs, Kathy Ireland, Elle Macpherson, Paulina Porizkova, Tyra Banks, and Roshumba Williams in the 1970s and ’80s. Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 19 June 2025 On Wednesday, June 11, the supermodel, 28, shared an Instagram carousel that gave insight into her latest girls' trip with bestie, Justine Skye. Dayna Haffenden, People.com, 12 June 2025 Celebrities and executives are speaking out, including Elle Macpherson, a global supermodel and now a wellness icon. Shelley Zalis, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for supermodel

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First Known Use

1948, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of supermodel was in 1948

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“Supermodel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/supermodel. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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