Dictionary Check: landmark

"landmark" is a valid word!

Scrabble 15 points
Words with Friends 18 points

Definition

noun

the position of a prominent or well-known object in a particular landscape

Example: "the church steeple provided a convenient landmark"
noun

an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend

Example: "the agreement was a watershed in the history of both nations"
noun

a mark showing the boundary of a piece of land

noun

an anatomical structure used as a point of origin in locating other anatomical structures (as in surgery) or as point from which measurements can be taken

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