BOOKMARK

bookmark, bookmarker

(noun) a marker (a piece of paper or ribbon) placed between the pages of a book to mark the reader’s place

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

bookmark (plural bookmarks)

A strip of material used to mark a place in a book.

(computing) A record of the address of a file or Internet page serving as a shortcut to it.

Synonym: favourites

(databases) A pointer found in a nonclustered index to a row in a clustered index or a table heap

Verb

bookmark (third-person singular simple present bookmarks, present participle bookmarking, simple past and past participle bookmarked)

(computing, transitive) To create a bookmark.

Source: Wiktionary


Book"mark`, n.

Definition: 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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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17 April 2025

SPONGE

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According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.

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