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BOOK OF MAPS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A collection of maps in book form
Synonyms:
atlas; book of maps; map collection
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("book of maps" is a kind of...):
book of facts; reference; reference book; reference work (a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts)
Meronyms (parts of "book of maps"):
gazetteer (a geographical dictionary (as at the back of an atlas))
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "book of maps"):
dialect atlas; linguistic atlas (an atlas showing the distribution of distinctive linguistic features)
