scenery Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale
    scene.
    • they worked all night painting the scenery
  2. noun the appearance of a place

WordNet


Scen"er*y noun
Definitions
  1. Assemblage of scenes; the scenes of a play; the disposition and arrangement of the scenes in which the action of a play, poem, etc., is laid; representation of place of action or occurence.
  2. Sum of scenes or views; general aspect, as regards variety and beauty or the reverse, in a landscape; combination of natural views, as woods, hills, etc.
    Never need an American look beyond his own country for the sublime and beautiful of natural scenery. W. Irving.

Webster 1913