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scen·er·y

scenery

 
 
pronunciation:
si n ri
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part of speech: noun
inflections: sceneries
definition 1: Scenery is the way the land looks in a particular place. If you travel in a car out in the country or in the mountains, scenery is what you see when you look out the window.
Sara and her family enjoyed the scenery as they went up the river in their canoe.
similar words:
landscape, view
definition 2: The things on stage for a play are called the play's scenery. The scenery gives the audience the feeling that the action of the play is taking place somewhere else. Painted walls, furniture, hanging screens, and pictures are some of the things that often make up scenery for a play.
Elizabeth helped paint the scenery for the school play.
similar words:
set
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