Meanings
plural placemarks
- A marker indicating a place on a map or elsewhere.
Synonyms: placemarker
present singular third person placemarks · participle present placemarking · participle past placemarked · past placemarked
- transitiveTo indicate (a place on a map) by means of a marker.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA marker indicating a place on a map or elsewhere.
Origin
Cite this entry
placemark. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/placemark
“placemark.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/placemark. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “placemark,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/placemark.
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