landmark

🇺🇸 /ˈlændmɑːrk/ 🇬🇧 /ˈlændmɑːk/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000Oxford5000CEFR-C1
noun
C1

A big thing you can see from far away that helps you know where you are.

The tall tower is a landmark that helps people find their way in the city.

C1

An important event or discovery that changes how things are done.

The new law was a landmark in protecting people's rights.

R

A building or place with important history that should be kept safe.

The old church is a landmark because of its long history.

translation

n. A big thing you can see from far away that helps you know where you are.; An important event or discovery that changes how things are done.; A building or place with important history that should be kept safe.

Word Forms

Plural landmarks