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earthscape

earthscape is the alternative letter-case form of Earthscape.

Noun capitalized: Earthscape

Earthscape (plural Earthscapes)

  1. A view of the Earth or a part thereof, emphasizing its geological history and the natural and man-made processes that created it.
    • In an earthscape where man or evidence of man is prominent, we see him actively engaged in planting, reaping, and traveling[…]1983, Cleveland Museum of Art, The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art
    • This project focuses on documenting the distinctive, defining aspects of Edinboro's earthscape. These aspects include the Lake Erie shoreline (especially Presque Isle), lake-effect weather, French Creek watershed, Devonian bedrock (especially related to petroleum history), viticulture, and glacial...2008, Joseph F. Reese, “Earthscape Edinboro: An Earth Systems Based Educational Model to Connect Locals with Their Locale”, in 2008 Joint Annual Meeting of the ASA, CSSA, and SSSA, archived from the...
  2. A view of the earth rising above the lunar horizon as seen from the moon or from a spacecraft.

Verb capitalized: Earthscape

Earthscape (third-person singular simple present Earthscapes, present participle Earthscaping, simple past and past participle Earthscaped)

  1. (transitive) To take an Earthscape photograph.
  2. (transitive) To landscape on a grand scale.
  3. (transitive) To terraform.

Forms of earthscape

Noun
pluralearthscapes
pluralEarthscapes
alternative formearthscape
Verb
third-person singular presentearthscapes
present participleearthscaping
past participleearthscaped
pastearthscaped
third-person singular presentEarthscapes
present participleEarthscaping
past participleEarthscaped
pastEarthscaped

Origin of earthscape

From earth + -scape.

From Earth + -scape, modelled after landscape.

Questions about earthscape

What does earthscape mean?
Earthscape means a view of the Earth or a part thereof, emphasizing its geological history and the natural and man-made processes that created it.
What is earthscape the alternative letter-case form of?
Earthscape is the alternative letter-case form of Earthscape.
What part of speech is earthscape?
Earthscape can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of earthscape?
The plural of earthscape is earthscapes.

Words near earthscape in the dictionary

  1. earthreader
  2. earthrise
  3. earthrises
  4. earths
  5. earths up
  6. earthscape
  7. earthscaped
  8. earthscapes
  9. earthscaping
  10. earthscraper
  11. earthscrapers

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