Bookmark

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  • noun. A strip of material, as of ribbon or leather, or a metal clamp, that is placed between the pages of a book to mark the reader's place.
  • noun. A record of a selected webpage or URL kept by a program such as a web browser or help utility. Bookmarks allow the user to find and return to a selected site by clicking an easily recognizable link.
  • transitive verb. To make a bookmark for (a webpage or URL).
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A ribbon or other device placed between the pages of a book, to mark a place where reading is to begin, or to which reference is to be made.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Something placed in a book to guide in finding a particular page or passage; also, a label in a book to designate the owner; a bookplate.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A strip of material used to mark a place in a book.
  • noun. A record of the address of a file or Internet page serving as a shortcut to it.
  • noun. A pointer found in a nonclustered index to a row in a clustered index or a table heap
  • verb. To create a bookmark.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a marker (a piece of paper or ribbon) placed between the pages of a book to mark the reader's place
  • Word Usage
    "But my definition of a "bookmark" is very wide - basically anything I can use to stick in the book and mark my place counts."
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    marker  
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    bookplate  
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