Definition of cityscape
1 : a city viewed as a scene
2 : an artistic representation of a city
3 : an urban environment a cityscape cluttered with factories
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Examples of cityscape in a Sentence
The cityscape is cluttered with factories.
a photographer who does mostly cityscapes
1856
First Known Use of cityscape
1856
CITYSCAPE Defined for English Language Learners
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city·scape
\ˈsi-tē-ˌskāp\
Definition of cityscape for English Language Learners
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: the area where a city is and the way it looks
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: a picture that shows part or all of a city
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