beauty mark

noun

: a small dark mark (such as a mole) on the skin especially of the face

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Luckily, Mendes' beauty mark has since come back. Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 8 Apr. 2026 Her mom with her creamy complexion, her oval face, the beauty mark next to her ear, and the slight hunch in her shoulders that nobody can see but me. Manuel Muñoz, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025 The beauty mark was on the right breast. Julie K Brown, Miami Herald, 9 Sep. 2025 From her breakout in the mid-1940s to her tragic death at age 36 on Aug. 4, 1962, the starlet — also known as Norma Jean Baker — left her beauty mark on the world, both literally and figuratively. Andrea Wurzburger, People.com, 4 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for beauty mark

Word History

First Known Use

1848, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of beauty mark was in 1848

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“Beauty mark.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beauty%20mark. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.

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beauty mark

noun
: a small dark mark (as a mole) on the skin especially of the face
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