book·mark
ˈbu̇k-ˌmärk 
1
or bookmarker
: a marker for finding a place in a book
2
: a menu entry or icon on a computer that is usually created by the user and that serves as a shortcut to a previously viewed location (such as an Internet site)
bookmarked; bookmarking; bookmarks
: to create a computer bookmark for
bookmark a website
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Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2026
In Coach stores, the brand will reimagine its Customization Bars as Coach Book Nooks where customers can personalize bags, book charms and bookmarks.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 25 Feb. 2026
Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 20 Feb. 2026
Expect to see these styles on countertops more and more—and bookmark your favorites for your own kitchen reno in the new year.
—Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 8 Feb. 2026
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Noun
Inspired by real events, the show tells the story of legendary singer Omara Portuondo and an iconic band from their start in the 1950s through the 1990s, with the release of their cultural bookmark album of the same name in 1997.
—Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2026
In Coach stores, the brand will reimagine its Customization Bars as Coach Book Nooks where customers can personalize bags, book charms and bookmarks.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 25 Feb. 2026
Verb
Y’all make sure to follow him at @MrChadBishop — and bookmark this page to keep tabs on his more offbeat spring training adventures.
—Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 20 Feb. 2026
Expect to see these styles on countertops more and more—and bookmark your favorites for your own kitchen reno in the new year.
—Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 8 Feb. 2026
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“Bookmark.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bookmark. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.
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bookmark
1 of 2 noun
book·mark
-ˌmärk
1
: something placed in a book to mark a page
2
: something on a computer screen that serves as a shortcut (as to a website)
bookmark
2 of 2 verb
: to create a computer bookmark for
bookmark a website
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