scenery
scen·ery
noun \ˈsē-nə-rē, ˈsēn-rē\ plural scen·er·ies
Definition of SCENERY
1
: the painted scenes or hangings and accessories used on a theater stage
2
: a picturesque view or landscape
3
: one's usual surroundings <needed a change of scenery>
Examples of SCENERY
- She designed the scenery for the play.
- The scenery showed a forest.
- We went for a drive to enjoy the scenery.
First Known Use of SCENERY
1770
Related to SCENERY
- Synonyms
- decor (or décor), mise-en-scène, scene, set
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