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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Cicada Company designed the pool, hardscaping, and material selection, but collaborated with landscape architect Jeffrey Preuss on the the plantings. —

Mel Studach, Architectural Digest, 29 Oct. 2024 Photo : Daniel Petroni The grounds were designed by landscape architect Howard Ostrout Jr. Photo : Daniel Petroni A swimming pool. —

Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 21 Oct. 2024 Designed by renowned landscape architect Bill Bensley, these 20 acres of palm and banyan trees and exotic brightly colored flowers, dotted with secluded villa retreats, are among the most striking on the island. —

Rooksana Hossenally, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024 Michael Clarke is a landscape architect, horticulturist, and founder of Yardwork, an online plant nursery selling houseplants. —

Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Aug. 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 8 Nov. 2024.

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