Landmark Definition & Meaning
landmark
- noun
- the position of a prominent or well-known object in a particular landscape; "the church steeple provided a convenient landmark"
- an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend; "the agreement was a watershed in the history of both nations"
- a mark showing the boundary of a piece of land
- an anatomical structure used as a point of origin in locating other anatomical structures (as in surgery) or as point from which measurements can be taken
"Landmark" in song lyrics
See how landmark is used in real songs:
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"Staten Island, the mayor, legend and landmark"
Lounge Lo f/ J-Beastie — Never Heard of Ya -
"Cause if I did you just might think it's a landmark"
Pacewon & Mr. Green — I Need Money -
"Plus stacked royaly, call it a landmark"
Royal Fam — Black Castle
Words that rhyme with landmark
Usage tips for "landmark"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "landmark" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for landmark to find words that pair well.