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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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 And the rooftop plantings, designed by the landscape architects Superbloom, will attract not only the public but also pollinators. Nick Mafi, Architectural Digest, 26 Nov. 2024 Next, the city should lead an international request for proposals from landscape architects teamed up with developers to reimagine our most coveted piece of park land in the city. Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 9 Aug. 2024 Snøhetta landscape architect Michelle Delk was similarly inspired by the region when creating the museum’s new outdoor spaces. Chadd Scott, Forbes, 9 Sep. 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 21 Dec. 2024.

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