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Definition of supermodel

supermodel

/ˈsuː.pɚˌmɑː.dəl/
su · per · mod · el
Plural:supermodels
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• noun

1

A very famous and highly paid fashion model who enjoys worldwide recognition and works for leading couture designers and major commercial brands.

Example

"The famous supermodel closed the Paris fashion show in a breathtaking evening gown."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Coined in the 1940s from the prefix 'super-' and 'model', the term was popularized in the late 1960s and 1970s and reached its peak cultural usage in the 1990s to describe a small elite of globally recognizable fashion models.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Supermodel. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/supermodel
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