Etymology

crudscape

C3R1U1D2S1C3A1P3E1

Today it means: The landscape associated with suburban sprawl. Full definition →

Ask AI about its historyChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

The story

From crud + -scape. Coined by American urbanist Edward McMahon.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.