English

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Etymology

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place +‎ mark

Noun

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placemark (plural placemarks)

  1. A marker indicating a place on a map or elsewhere.
    Synonym: placemarker

Verb

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placemark (third-person singular simple present placemarks, present participle placemarking, simple past and past participle placemarked)

  1. (transitive) To indicate (a place on a map) by means of a marker.