What does scenery mean?

Definitions for scenery
ˈsi nə riscene·ry

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word scenery.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. scenery, scenenoun

    the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale

    "they worked all night painting the scenery"

  2. scenerynoun

    the appearance of a place

Wiktionary

  1. scenerynoun

    View, natural features, landscape.

  2. scenerynoun

    Stage backdrops, property and other items on a stage that give the impression of the location of the scene.

Wikipedia

  1. scenery

    Theatrical scenery is that which is used as a setting for a theatrical production. Scenery may be just about anything, from a single chair to an elaborately re-created street, no matter how large or how small, whether the item was custom-made or is the genuine item, appropriated for theatrical use.

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  1. scenery

    Scenery refers to the natural features of a particular landscape, such as mountains, forests, or rivers, that one can view in a specific area. It can also refer to the physical background or setting created or arranged for a play, movie, or other theatrical production.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Scenerynoun

    assemblage of scenes; the paintings and hangings representing the scenes of a play; the disposition and arrangement of the scenes in which the action of a play, poem, etc., is laid; representation of place of action or occurence

  2. Scenerynoun

    sum of scenes or views; general aspect, as regards variety and beauty or the reverse, in a landscape; combination of natural views, as woods, hills, etc

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of scenery in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of scenery in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of scenery in a Sentence

  1. Zhang Juan:

    (This) is a good thing. This is an opportunity for people who could not go abroad to enjoy the same scenery as that in foreign countries, and expand their visions to know more about foreign customs and practices.

  2. Edgar Lee Masters:

    Genius is a bend in the creek where bright water has gathered, and which mirrors the trees, the sky and the banks. It just does that because it is there and the scenery is there. Talent is a fine mirror with a silver frame, with the name of the owner engraved on the back.

  3. Katie Yelinek:

    I can say that I love the music, the scenery, and the fact that the Phantom sacrifices his own happiness for Christine’s at the end.

  4. Kevin Ramirez:

    It's a nice thing, I can finally just enjoy the scenery without people everywhere.

  5. Des Linden:

    It was these long stretches of absolutely beautiful scenery, there are horses on the side of the road galloping along at the same pace as us and it's beautiful, but you could easily just fall asleep... because there was no real energy around it.

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