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scen·ery Listen to audio/ˈsi:nəri/ noun
[noncount] 1 : the walls, furniture, trees, etc., that are used on a stage during a play or other performance to show where the action is taking place
She designed the scenery for the play. The scenery showed a forest/bedroom.
2 : a view of natural features (such as mountains, hills, valleys, etc.) that is pleasing to look at
beautiful mountain scenery We went for a drive to enjoy the scenery.
3 : the things that can be seen where a person lives, works, etc. — used in the phrase change of scenery He was looking for a new job because he felt he needed a change of scenery. [=he needed to be in a different place] We decided to go to a new restaurant for a change of scenery.

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