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Word: Scenery
Speech Type: Noun
early 18th century (earlier as scenary): from scene + -ary, after Italian scenario (see scenario). The change in the ending was due to association with -ery
ˈsiːn(ə)ri
the natural features of a landscape considered in terms of their appearance, especially when picturesque
Short Definition:natural features of landscape considered in terms of their appearance
Examples:- spectacular views of mountain scenery
the painted background used to represent natural features or other surroundings on a theatre stage or film set
Short Definition:painted background used to represent natural features or other surroundings
Examples:- they had all helped with scenery and costumes
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