Meaning of moonscape | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A view of an area of the Moon.
2. A desolate or devastated landscape.
   broadly

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Examples

“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.”

“Looking across the recently flattened, desolate moonscape of this former 52-acre Great Western depot and industrial area, south of Willesden Junction in west London, it's hard to imagine it will be home to the UK's largest, busiest and best-connected new railway station since Victorian times.”

“They made their way to a geological formation called Kap Kobenhavn, a series of bare hills as desolate as a moonscape.”

“They had never managed to host many events on their property, in part because some of the surrounding area remained a moonscape. The cork oak where Phillip wanted his ashes spread had burned down in the last fire.”

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