Usually means: Map showing elevation through lines.
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General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. contour map: Merriam-Webster
  2. contour map: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. contour map: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. contour map: Collins English Dictionary
  5. contour map: Vocabulary.com
  6. contour map: Wiktionary
  7. contour map: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. contour map: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. contour map: Dictionary.com
  10. Contour map: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. contour map: Rhymezone
  12. contour map: FreeDictionary.org
  13. contour map: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. contour map: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  3. contour map: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. contour map: Encyclopedia

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  2. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (contour map)

noun:  (cartography) A map made to show the relief measurements of the land by means of contour lines.

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