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landscape
noun /ˈlænd.skeɪp/Definition
B1 [C] a large area of countryside, especially in relation to its appearance: a rural/barren landscape The landscape is dotted with the tents of campers and hikers. The cathedral dominates the landscape for miles around.Scenery and viewsThe countryside › [C or U] a view or picture of the countryside, or the art of making such pictures: a watercolour landscape. J.M.W. Turner is one of Britain's best-known landscape painters.Pictures
(Definition of landscape noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- -scape suffix
- a bird's eye view idiom
- aspect noun (DIRECTION)
- backdrop noun
- background noun (PICTURE)
- have a grandstand view idiom
- look verb (DIRECTION)
- lookout noun
- outlook noun (VIEW)
- overlook noun
- overlook verb (VIEW)
- panorama noun
- prospect noun (VIEW)
- scene noun (VIEW)
- scenic adjective
- the middle distance noun
- vantage point noun (PLACE)
- view noun (SIGHT)
- viewpoint noun (SIGHT)
- vista noun
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