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View synonyms for cover girl

cover girl

noun

  1. an attractive young woman whose picture is featured on a magazine cover.


cover girl

noun

  1. a girl, esp a glamorous one, whose picture appears on the cover of a newspaper or magazine


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Word History and Origins

Origin of cover girl1

An Americanism dating back to 1910–15

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Idioms and Phrases

An attractive woman whose photograph is featured on a magazine cover; also, a woman attractive enough to be so featured. For example, All models hope to be cover girls some day , or She's gorgeous—a real cover girl . [c. 1910]

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Example Sentences

Kate Upton Lands Her First Vogue Cover: Kate Upton is now officially a Vogue cover girl.

The difference with Fey, however, is that her cover-girl looks were revealed only after she debuted her show.

She has been a regular cover girl in the Italian glossies, including a spread in Italian Vanity Fair.

She's the magazine cover girl and the woman who looks terrific in her garden or out on the town.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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