Meaning & use

Landscaper

noun·Everyday

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A person who designs, plants, or maintains gardens, parks, or other outdoor spaces.

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We hired a landscaper to redesign the backyard with native plants.

The landscaper recommended drought-resistant grass for the front lawn.

A note on using this word

Landscaper combines 'landscape' with the agent suffix '-er,' and became common in English only in the 20th century as the profession grew more specialized.

Words with a similar meaning

gardenergroundskeeper

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