supermodel

noun

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

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In a recent Instagram post, the 61-year-old supermodel shared her gym routine with her many followers, and shared working out has helped her in more ways than one. — Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 10 Oct. 2026 One of the most influential fashion photographers of his generation, Lindbergh, who died in 2019 at the age of 74, helped usher in the era of the supermodel with his striking black-and-white portraits. — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 8 Oct. 2026 The supermodel and her mini-me coordinated in peplum silhouettes and towering platforms while sitting front row at the Vivienne Westwood Womenswear Spring/Summer 2027 show. — Lara Walsh, InStyle, 3 Oct. 2026 Then came the black finale, led by Polish supermodel Anja Rubik — a reversal of Yves Saint Laurent’s all-gold closing sequence in 1991. — ABC News, 2 Oct. 2026 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 14 Oct. 2026.

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