landform

noun

land·​form ˈlan(d)-ˌfȯrm 

: a natural feature of a land surface

Examples of landform in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

More than 200 trees are being planted, and landforms are being created to evoke the terrain of Los Angeles as a plain nestled between mountains. — Christina Merino, Daily News, 2 Sep. 2026

Experts say the realities of construction –– blasting through rock with dynamite, pouring concrete into natural landforms and storing water in reservoirs –– could have unintended effects. — Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 31 Aug. 2026

There was nothing beyond the landforms of forehead, nose, and chin. — Literary Hub, 31 Aug. 2026

The stunt, organized by phone-case maker RHINOSHIELD and UK aerospace company Sent Into Space, has now earned a Guinness World Records title for the highest drop of a mobile phone in a phone case onto natural landforms. — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 27 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1893, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for landform

• brainstorm
• conform
• deform
• firestorm
• hailstorm
• inform
• lukewarm
• perform
• planform
• platform
• preform
• rainstorm

Kids Definition

landform

noun

land·​form -ˌfȯrm 

: a natural feature of a land surface