landscape architect

noun

: a person who develops land for human use and enjoyment through effective placement of structures, vehicular and pedestrian ways, and plantings

landscape architecture noun

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Robinson was born to a schoolteacher and a landscape architect turned woodworker outside Edinburgh, in the eastern Lowlands of Scotland. —

Casey Cep, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2024 The spectacular landscaping was done by Raymond Jungles, a renowned landscape architect who has worked on some of the world’s most impressive hospitality, commercial, and residential projects. —

Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 30 Oct. 2024 The library is working with a landscape architect to come up with a plan for the future of the courtyard. —

Nate Rau, Axios, 24 Oct. 2024 Amid the gardens that were designed by landscape architect Douglas Reed, a yoga sala is located a short walk from the main house for practicing asanas while catching a Caribbean breeze out of the heat of the sun. —

Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 5 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for landscape architect

Word History

First Known Use

1863, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of landscape architect was in 1863

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“Landscape architect.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/landscape%20architect. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.

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