landmark
noun
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.
landmarks
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pluralof landmark.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The nearby Acropolis, one of Greece's best-known landmarks, welcomed 4.6 million visitors last year.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
This approach—committing to conventional vehicle landmarks and genre expectations—might make future platform sharing easier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
Record heatwaves have endangered tourists visiting US landmarks throughout the summer.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
These worrying landmarks reinforce a market perception that fixed-income investments are losing bets, a sentiment Hartnett summarizes as “Anything But Bonds.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
Walking around Sugar Hill, I do my best to keep hold of the street names, but it’s easier just to remember the landmarks and the turns.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
