Complete Definition of "landmark"

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English
Alternative spellings
land mark

Etymology
From land + mark.

Noun
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en-noun
#a recognizable natural or man-made feature used for navigation
#*Anyone have any weird landmarks they often remember seeing along roads in the olden days? — 1
#a notable building or place with historical, cultural, or geographical significance
#*Putting together a list of landmarks for Bangalore was not the easiest task." — 2
#a major or important item, denoting a change of direction or marking a beginning or an end
#*
He called the overthrow of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein and the recent elections in Afghanistan landmark events in the history of liberty.'' — 3
Translations
trans-top|a recognizable natural or man-made feature used for navigation
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trans-top|a notable building or place
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trans-top|a major or important item
Spanish: sobresaliente
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