Scenery definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

scenery in American English · 1. the general appearance of a place; the aggregate of features that give character to a landscape · 2. hangings, draperies, ... EnglishDictionary Thesaurus WordLists Grammar EnglishEasyLearningGrammar GrammarPatterns EnglishUsage TeachingResources VideoGuides Conjugations Quiz Englishgrammar Englishcollocations Englishconfusables Englishidioms Englishusage Thematicwordlists English French German Italian Spanish Portuguese Hindi Chinese Definitionof 'scenery'    WordFrequency Share× Credits× scenery (siːnəri ) 1. uncountablenoun Thesceneryinacountryareaistheland,water,orplantsthatyoucanseearoundyou. ...theisland'sspectacularscenery. Sometimestheyjustdriveslowlydownthelaneenjoyingthescenery. countrysideSynonyms:landscape,view,surroundings,outlook MoreSynonymsofscenery 2. uncountablenounInatheatre,thesceneryconsistsofthestructuresandpaintedbackgroundsthatshowwheretheactionintheplaytakesplace. 3. Seeachangeofscenery MoreSynonymsofscenery COBUILDAdvancedEnglishDictionary.Copyright©HarperCollinsPublishers Video:pronunciationof scenery Youmayalsolike EnglishQuizConfusables Synonymsof'scenery' LanguageLover'sBlog FrenchTranslationof'scenery' Translateyourtext PronunciationPlaylists Wordoftheday:'braw' HindiTranslationof'scenery' NEWfromCollins! EnglishGrammar CollinsApps WordFrequency sceneryinBritishEnglish (ˈsiːnərɪ ) nounWordforms:plural-eries1. thenaturalfeaturesofalandscape 2. theatre thepaintedbackcloths,stagestructures,etc,usedtorepresentalocationinatheatreorstudio CollinsEnglishDictionary.Copyright©HarperCollinsPublishers WordoriginC18:fromItalianscenario WordFrequency sceneryinAmericanEnglish (ˈsinəri ) nounWordforms:pluralˈsceneries1.  paintedscreens,backdrops,hangings,etc.,usedonthestagetorepresentplacesandsurroundingsinaplay,opera,etc. 2.  thegeneralappearanceofaplace;featuresofalandscape Webster’sNewWorldCollegeDictionary,4thEdition.Copyright©2010by HoughtonMifflinHarcourt.Allrightsreserved. Wordorigin