beauty spot

noun

Examples of beauty spot in a Sentence

a famous beauty spot by a mountain lake
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Word History

First Known Use

1647, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of beauty spot was in 1647

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“Beauty spot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beauty%20spot. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.

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