Meaning & use

bookmarker

noun·Everyday

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a person, tool, or piece of software used to mark and save a place or item for future reference

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The browser's bookmarker lets you save a webpage with a single click.

She uses a small brass bookmarker shaped like a leaf to keep her place in novels.

A note on using this word

While the physical object is more often just called a 'bookmark,' 'bookmarker' is commonly used for digital tools and browser features that perform the saving action.

Words with a similar meaning

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