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map

 
 
pronunciation:
maep
parts of speech:
noun, verb
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part of speech: noun
definition: A map is a drawing of an area of the earth or sky. Maps often show things like countries, cities, rivers, lakes, and roads.
If you look at a map of the world, you can see how much of it is ocean.We checked the map to find the nearest restroom in the amusement park.
 
similar words:
atlas, globe, guide, plan
 
part of speech: verb
inflections: maps, mapping, mapped
definition: If you map an area, you make a map of it.
Scientists mapped the mountain range and recorded the heights of each of its mountains.
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