'Landscape' definitions:
Definition of 'landscape'
From: WordNet
noun
An expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view
noun
Painting depicting an expanse of natural scenery
noun
A genre of art dealing with the depiction of natural scenery [syn: landscape, landscape painting]
noun
An extensive mental viewpoint; "the political landscape looks bleak without a change of administration"; "we changed the landscape for solving the problem of payroll inequity"
verb
Embellish with plants; "Let's landscape the yard"
verb
Do landscape gardening; "My sons landscapes for corporations and earns a good living"
Definition of 'Landscape'
From: GCIDE
- 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]
Synonyms of 'landscape'
From: Moby Thesaurus