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watermark

15 ENTRIES FOUND:

1wa·ter·mark

noun \ˈw-tər-ˌmärk, ˈwä-\

Definition of WATERMARK

1
: a mark indicating the height to which water has risen
2
: a marking in paper resulting from differences in thickness usually produced by pressure of a projecting design in the mold or on a processing roll and visible when the paper is held up to the light; also : the design of or the metal pattern producing the marking

First Known Use of WATERMARK

1640

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