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Found 3 hits - Term: landscape, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
landscape \land"scape\, n. formerly written also landskip.
   d. landschap; land land + -schap, equiv. to e. -schip; akin
   to g. landschaft, sw. landskap, dan. landskab. see land,
   and -schip.
   1. a portion of land or territory which the eye can
      comprehend in a single view, including all the objects it
      contains.
      1913 webster

   2. a picture representing a scene by land or sea, actual or
      fancied, the chief subject being the general aspect of
      nature, as fields, hills, forests, water. etc. compare
      seascape.
      1913 webster

   3. the pictorial aspect of a country.
      1913 webster

            the landscape of his native country had taken hold
            on his heart.                         --macaulay.
      1913 webster

   landscape gardening, the art of laying out grounds and
      arranging trees, shrubbery, etc., in such a manner as to
      produce a picturesque effect.
      1913 webster
see also:
landskip land and -schip seascape landscape gardening 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
landscape
     n 1: an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view
     2: painting depicting an expanse of natural scenery
     3: a genre of art dealing with the depiction of natural scenery
        syn: landscape painting
     4: an extensive mental viewpoint; "the political landscape
        looks bleak without a change of administration"; "we
        changed the landscape for solving the proble of payroll
        inequity"
     v 1: embellish with plants; "let's landscape the yard"
     2: do landscape gardening; "my sons landscapes for corporations
        and earns a good living"
see also:
landscape painting 
[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
30 moby thesaurus words for "landscape":
   airscape, aspect, cityscape, cloudscape, countryside, diorama,
   exterior, farmscape, interior, lookout, outlook, panorama,
   pastoral, perspective, prospect, riverscape, scape, scene, scenery,
   scenic view, seapiece, seascape, sight, skyscape, snowscape, sweep,
   townscape, view, vista, waterscape





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Landscape, definition of term: Landscape
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Landscape Paint >> L Words
Landscape Paint, definition of term: Landscape Paint
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Landscape Garde >> L Words
Landscape Garde, definition of term: Landscape Garde
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Landscape Archi >> L Words
Landscape Archi, definition of term: Landscape Archi
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Landscape Archi >> L Words
Landscape Archi, definition of term: Landscape Archi
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