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landmark
English
Alternative forms
- land-mark, land mark
Etymology
From Middle English *landmark, from Old English landmearc (“boundary”), from Proto-West Germanic *landamarku (“boundary, landmark”). Equivalent to land +? mark. Cognate with German Landmarke (“landmark”), Danish landemærke (“landmark”), Swedish landmärke (“landmark”) and Norwegian landemerke (“landmark”). Compare also Middle English londes-mark (“boundary”).
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?lændm??k/
Noun
landmark (plural landmarks)
- (historical) An object that marks the boundary of a piece of land (usually a stone, or a tree).
- Synonym: merestone
- A recognizable natural or man-made feature used for navigation.
- Synonyms: marker, mark
- A notable location with historical, cultural, or geographical significance.
- Synonyms: monument, sight
- (figuratively, also attributive) A major event or discovery.
- Synonym: milestone
Translations
Verb
landmark (third-person singular simple present landmarks, present participle landmarking, simple past and past participle landmarked)
- (US) To officially designate a site or building as a landmark.
Further reading
- landmark on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- Markland, markland
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daymark
English
Etymology
day +? mark
Noun
daymark (plural daymarks)
- A mark (such as a tower) designed to help navigators to find their way during daylight hours.
Synonyms
- day marker
Translations
See also
- landmark
- seamark
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