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alley1 |
a path or walkway between garden beds, trees, or other landscape elements, as in a park. [1/5 definitions] |
expanse |
a wide and open area, as of landscape; that which is of wide extent. [1/2 definitions] |
Frederick Olmsted |
U.S. park designer considered the founder of American landscape architecture, whose achievements include New York City's Central Park and major U.S. national parks; born Frederick Law Olmsted (b.1822--d.1903) |
landmark |
a point in a landscape that is used as a reference or marks a boundary. [1/3 definitions] |
landskaper |
a person who designs a landscape or garden. |
moonscape |
any desolate landscape, such as one devastated by bombing or shelling. [1/2 definitions] |
panoramic |
allowing or presenting a wide unbroken view of landscape and the like. |
pollute |
to make water, air, landscape, or the like dirty, unpleasant, or unhealthy, esp. by infusing with waste material. [1/3 definitions] |
prospect |
a view of a landscape, esp. as seen from a particular point. [1/5 definitions] |
rape1 |
destructive assault, as on a city, landscape, or the like. [1/5 definitions] |
relandscape |
combined form of landscape. |
scenery |
surrounding land as it appears to a viewer; landscape. [1/2 definitions] |
sector |
an identifiable segment or part of a landscape, area, society, political system, or the like. [1/4 definitions] |
stark |
harsh and desolate, as a landscape. [1/4 definitions] |
view |
area visible from a particular point, esp. a scenic expanse or landscape; scene; vista. [1/7 definitions] |
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