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bookmarker

bookmarker noun: a slip of paper, card, etc. used to mark one's place in reading a book; a bookmark.

Noun

bookmarker (plural bookmarkers)

  1. A slip of paper, card, etc. used to mark one's place in reading a book; a bookmark.
    • “Oh, let us not mention such astronomical figures,” said Bolotov, approaching and replacing with a grass blade the thumb he had been using as a bookmarker.1957 March 7, Vladimir Nabokov, chapter 5.3, in Pnin, Heinemann, page 122

Forms of bookmarker

pluralbookmarkers

Origin of bookmarker

From book + marker.

Questions about bookmarker

What does bookmarker mean?
Bookmarker means a slip of paper, card, etc. used to mark one's place in reading a book; a bookmark.
What part of speech is bookmarker?
Bookmarker is a noun.
What is the plural of bookmarker?
The plural of bookmarker is bookmarkers.

Words near bookmarker in the dictionary

  1. Bookmans
  2. bookmanship
  3. bookmark
  4. bookmarkable
  5. bookmarked
  6. bookmarker
  7. bookmarkers
  8. bookmarking
  9. bookmarklet
  10. bookmarklets
  11. bookmarks

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