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landmarked

land·mark
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [land-mahrk]
    • /ˈlændˌmɑrk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [land-mahrk]
    • /ˈlændˌmɑrk/

Definitions of landmarked word

  • noun landmarked a prominent or conspicuous object on land that serves as a guide, especially to ships at sea or to travelers on a road; a distinguishing landscape feature marking a site or location: The post office served as a landmark for locating the street to turn down. 1
  • noun landmarked something used to mark the boundary of land. 1
  • noun landmarked a building or other place that is of outstanding historical, aesthetic, or cultural importance, often declared as such and given a special status (landmark designation) ordaining its preservation, by some authorizing organization. 1
  • noun landmarked a significant or historic event, juncture, achievement, etc.: The court decision stands as a landmark in constitutional law. 1
  • verb with object landmarked to declare (a building, site, etc.) a landmark: a movement to landmark New York's older theaters. 1
  • verb landmarked simple past tense and past participle of landmark. 0

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Origin of landmarked

First appearance:

before 1000
One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English; Old English landmearc. See land, mark1

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Parts of speech for Landmarked

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

landmarked popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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