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land·scape
 landscape
- pronunciation:
- laend
skeIp
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb
- features:
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a stretch of scenery, usu. rural, that is visible from one viewpoint.
- synonyms:
- scenery, view
- similar words:
- countryside, outlook, panorama, prospect, vista
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| definition 2: |
a pictorial representation of such a view.
- similar words:
- painting, panorama, picture, scene, sketch
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| definition 3: |
the branch of art comprising such representations.
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
landscaped, landscapes, landscaping |
| definition: |
to alter the appearance of a piece of land by changing its contours, planting trees and shrubs, and the like.
- similar words:
- garden, plant
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| definition: |
to design land alterations and plantings as a profession.
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Word Builder: landscape +
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