landscape
noun
[ ˈlan(d)skeɪp ]
• all the visible features of an area of land, often considered in terms of their aesthetic appeal.
• "the soft colours of the Northumbrian landscape"
Similar:
scenery,
countryside,
topography,
country,
land,
terrain,
environment,
outlook,
view,
prospect,
aspect,
vista,
panorama,
perspective,
sweep,
• denoting a format of printed matter which is wider than it is high.
• "landscape format"
landscape
verb
• make (a garden or other area of ground) more attractive by altering the existing design, adding ornamental features, and planting trees and shrubs.
• "the site has been tastefully landscaped"
Origin:
late 16th century (denoting a picture of scenery): from Middle Dutch lantscap, from land ‘land’ + scap (equivalent of -ship).
