- townscape
- noun Date: 1880 1. a representation of an urban scene 2. a town or city viewed as a scene
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
townscape
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townscape — ► NOUN ▪ an urban landscape … English terms dictionary
townscape — [toun′skāp΄] n. a picture or view of a town or a part of a town … English World dictionary
townscape — UK [ˈtaʊnˌskeɪp] / US noun [countable] Word forms townscape : singular townscape plural townscapes the appearance of a particular town, especially as it is shown in a picture or photograph … English dictionary
townscape — town|scape [ˈtaunskeıp] n the way a town or large parts of a town look ▪ industrial townscapes ▪ Edinburgh s historic townscape … Dictionary of contemporary English
townscape — /town skayp /, n. 1. a scene or view, either pictorial or natural, of a town or city. 2. the planning and building of structures in a town or city, with special concern for aesthetically pleasing results. [1875 80; TOWN + SCAPE] * * * … Universalium
townscape — noun a) A view of a town, or a subjective image of a town b) A depiction of an urban scene … Wiktionary
townscape — town|scape [ taun,skeıp ] noun count the appearance of a particular town, especially as it is shown in a picture or photograph … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
townscape — noun an urban landscape … English new terms dictionary
townscape — town·scape … English syllables
townscape — town•scape [[t]ˈtaʊnˌskeɪp[/t]] n. a scene or view, either pictorial or natural, of a town or city • Etymology: 1875–80 … From formal English to slang
