landmark
has definitions from the fields of anatomy,zoology
|
|
1 |
[ noun ] the position of a prominent or well-known object in a particular landscape
Examples "the church steeple provided a convenient landmark" Used in print (W. E. B. DuBois, Worlds of Color....)But it was a landmark . Related terms |
2 |
[ noun ] an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend
Synonyms Examples "the agreement was a watershed in the history of both nations" Used in print (Musical America, LXXXI:5...)His various aesthetic postulates remain as landmarks of a_house_divided_against_itself : Supra_Expressionism , Neo Paganism , Neo_Classicism , Neo_Romanticism , Neo_Jazz , Neo Ecclesiasticism , Neo Popularism , and most_recently , Post Serialism - all competing with each other within one composer ! Related terms |
3 |
[ noun ] (anatomy,zoology) 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
Related terms |
4 |
[ noun ] a mark showing the boundary of a piece of land
Related terms |
* |
|