Landscape
11landscape — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ barren, bleak, desolate, dramatic, rocky, rugged, wild ▪ the dramatic landscape of the desert ▪ …
12LANDSCAPE — Part of what makes a Western a Western is the magnificent landscape that serves as an independent element of the film, almost like another character, and the relationship of the characters to it is basic to the premise. The clear message of… …
13landscape — land|scape1 W3 [ˈlændskeıp] n [Date: 1500 1600; : Dutch; Origin: landschap, from land land + schap ship ] 1.) an area of countryside or land of a particular type, used especially when talking about its appearance ▪ the beauty of the New England… …
14landscape — land|scape1 [ lænd,skeıp ] noun ** 1. ) count an area of land that is beautiful to look at or has a particular type of appearance: a green, rural landscape the rugged landscape of the high sierra a blot on the landscape (=something that spoils a… …
15landscape — [[t]læ̱ndskeɪp[/t]] ♦♦♦ landscapes, landscaping, landscaped 1) N VAR: oft supp N The landscape is everything you can see when you look across an area of land, including hills, rivers, buildings, trees, and plants. ...Arizona s desert landscape …
16landscape — I UK [ˈlæn(d)ˌskeɪp] / US [ˈlændˌskeɪp] noun Word forms landscape : singular landscape plural landscapes ** 1) a) [countable] an area of land that is beautiful to look at or that has a particular type of appearance a green, rural landscape the… …
17landscape — 1 noun 1 (C) an area of countryside or land, considered in terms of how attractive it is to look at: the beauty of the New England landscape in autumn | a desolate urban landscape 2 (C) a picture showing an area of countryside or land: Cézanne s… …
18landscape — n. & v. n. 1 natural or imaginary scenery, as seen in a broad view. 2 (often attrib.) a picture representing this; the genre of landscape painting. 3 (in graphic design etc.) a format in which the width of an illustration etc. is greater than the …
19landscape — {{11}}landscape (n.) c.1600, painting representing natural scenery, from Du. landschap, from M.Du. landscap region, from land land (see LAND (Cf. land)) + scap ship, condition (see SHIP (Cf. ship)). Originally introduced as a painters term. O.E.… …
20landscape — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Dutch landschap, from land + schap ship Date: 1598 1. a. a picture representing a view of natural inland scenery b. the art of depicting such scenery 2. a. the landforms of a region in the aggregate …
