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

Late one night in October, 2017, Jane Marx, a landscape architect in the wine country of Northern California, woke up to the smell of smoke and the sound of an eerie, howling wind. — Ingfei Chen, New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2026

Ma Yansong, architect and founder of MAD Architects, and Mia Lehrer, landscape architect at Studio-MLA ,also discussed their experiences of working to make the museum a reality for Angelenos and other visitors. — Christina Merino, Daily News, 2 Sep. 2026

Indeed, while the architectural team renovated the cabin’s interior, a local landscape architect enhanced the property’s surrounding natural beauty. — Annabelle Dufraigne, Architectural Digest, 1 Sep. 2026

Kavanaugh, from Illinois, is a landscape architect and golf course designer with projects in nine states, including Aurora, Colorado. — Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 24 Aug. 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