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Definition of seascape

seascape

/ˈsiː.skeɪp/
sea · scape

Plural:seascapes
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• noun

1

A wide view or expanse of the sea.

Example

"From the balcony of the coastal inn, we admired the dramatic seascape stretching out to the horizon."


2

A painting, drawing, or photograph depicting the sea as its primary subject.

Example

"The museum's maritime gallery features a famous nineteenth-century seascape painted by J.M.W. Turner."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Coined in the late 18th century from 'sea' and '-scape', modeled directly on 'landscape' (which entered English from Dutch 'landschap').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Seascape. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/seascape
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