moonscape
B2
noun
Freq #158952
Meanings
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1
noun
A desolate or devastated landscape.
In the Australian outback, industrial activity — notably open-pit coal mining — has turned verdant areas into moonscapes seemingly overnight, and the suicide rate in the region has skyrocketed.
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2
noun
A view of an area of the Moon.
Etymology
From moon + -scape.