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supermodel

noun

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

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The former supermodel came up a little short for her first day of guest cohosting. Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Dec. 2025 The event was co-hosted by comedian Kevin Hart, supermodel and television personality Heidi Klum and actor and producer Danny Ramirez. Bloomberg, Oc Register, 5 Dec. 2025 Claudia Schiffer, supermodel icon of the '90s, was in attendance at the event, which was being held in honor of German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and first lady Elke Büdenbender. Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 4 Dec. 2025 In it, the world of high fashion turns dark when international supermodels begin dying in gruesome and mysterious ways. Katie Campione, Deadline, 3 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for supermodel

Word History

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 10 Dec. 2025.

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