supermodel

noun

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

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Known for its blockbuster summer exhibitions, spanning everything from Dior’s exquisite fashion to the influence of supermodel Naomi Campbell, the latest must-see show at the V&A is one that shines a light on the history of the French jeweller, Cartier. Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025 Directed by Berry Gordy, scored by a soaring Diana Ross ballad, and costumed brilliantly, the film charts the rise of Tracy Chambers—a retail assistant by day and fashion design student by night from the South Side, who leaves behind the familiar to become a supermodel and designer in Rome. Shelton Boyd-Griffith, Vogue, 4 Aug. 2025 The movie asks an important question: what if nerds were horny enough to create a supermodel? Jordan Hoffman Updated, EW.com, 2 Aug. 2025 Those discerning travelers include captains of industry, royalty, musicians, actors, and supermodels. Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 1 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for supermodel

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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 19 Aug. 2025.

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