landscape architect

noun

: a person who develops land for human use and enjoyment through effective placement of structures, vehicular and pedestrian ways, and plantings

landscape architecture noun

Examples of landscape architect in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Scott Douglas is a licensed professional landscape architect and director of the Hahn Horticulture Garden and Instructional Faculty at Virginia Tech School of Plant and Environmental Sciences. — Gemma Johnstone, The Spruce, 22 July 2026

The landscaping for these terraces and those below was designed by renowned landscape architect Todd Longstaffe-Gowan. — New Atlas, 19 July 2026

For landscape architect Sara Zewde, whose AD100 firm Studio Zewde designed the rooftop at the Studio Museum in Harlem, that means creating a different kind of environment—one that reconnects visitors with both the landscape and the community. — Oset Babür-Winter, Architectural Digest, 17 July 2026

Beyond ornate 19th-century wrought-iron gates, walled gardens unfold as a series of outdoor rooms, with a formal knot garden by landscape architect Arabella Lennox-Boyd and borders by Mary Keen. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 15 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1863, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for landscape architect

• affect
• aspect
• bedecked
• bisect
• collect
• connect
• correct
• deflect
• detect
• direct
• dissect
• effect