landmark
noun/ˈlændmɑrk/
Frequency rank: #4,848 most common English word
Meaning
a well-known structure or place that is easily recognized and historically or culturally important.
Example sentence
The Eiffel Tower is a famous landmark that attracts millions of visitors every year.
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