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

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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 Belden House & Mews was done in collaboration with Champalimaud Design – owned by Anthony’s mom, Alexandra Champalimaud, architects, landscape architects and local artisans and businesses. Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 14 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for landscape architect

Word History

First Known Use

1863, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of landscape architect was in 1863

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“Landscape architect.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/landscape%20architect. Accessed 16 Sep. 2026.

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