💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Contour map"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| relief mapnoun | (cartography) A map that shows the three-dimensional topography of terrain, usually by use of contours but sometimes with colors or by hatching. |
| contour linenoun | (geography) A line on a map through points of equal elevation, often height above sea level. |
| contournoun | An outline, boundary or border, usually of curved shape. |
| contourletnoun | Any of a group of closely-spaced contours used in image processing. |
| contouringnoun | a technique in makeup using blush and bronzing powder to define contours on the face |
| photomapnoun | (cartography) a map made by the superimposition of aerial photographs onto grid lines, contours and other normal map features |
| political mapnoun | (cartography) A map that shows territorial borders. |
| topophotomapnoun | A map created by superimposing topographic features (especially contours) onto a series of photographs |
| contour intervalnoun | The difference in elevation represented by the space between adjacent contour lines |
| isocontournoun | (mathematics) level set; an isoline (2D) or isosurface (3D) |
| projectionnoun | The action of projecting or throwing or propelling something. |
| toponoun | A topographic map. |
| cartographnoun | cartogram |
| isohypsenoun | (cartography) A contour line; a line on a map connecting points of equal height. |
| cartographynoun | (uncountable) The creation of charts and maps based on the layout of a territory's geography. |
| contornonoun | (usually in the plural, in Italian cuisine) A side dish, typically of vegetables. |
| image mapnoun | (Internet) An image on a web page that is divided into shaped portions, each of which has an associated hyperlink. |
| topographynoun | A detailed graphic representation of the surface features of a place or object. |
| physical mapnoun | A topographical map. |
| cartologynoun | The creation of charts and maps based on the layout of a territory's geography. |
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