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Noun: bookmark  'bûk,maa(r)k
  1. A marker (a piece of paper or ribbon) placed between the pages of a book to mark the reader's place
    - bookmarker
     
  2. A link to a website, kept in a list for quick access in future
    - favorite [US], favourite [Brit, Cdn]
Verb: bookmark  'bûk,maa(r)k
  1. (computing) create a link to a web page (etc.) for quick future access
    "if you don't find what you want now remember to bookmark the page and return later"; "List of most bookmarkd blogs";
    - favorite [N. Amer], favourite [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: bookmarks, bookmarking, bookmarked

Type of: marker

Encyclopedia: Bookmark