gazetteer

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Noun gazetteer has 1 sense

gazetteer - a geographical dictionary (as at the back of an atlas)
--₁ is a kind of dictionary, lexicon
--₁ is a part of atlas, book of maps, map collection

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Gazetteer

Description:

A gazetteer is a geographical dictionary or directory used to provide detailed information about places, locations, and their characteristics.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

1. According to the gazetteer, the city of Paris is known for its stunning architecture and rich history.

2. I consulted the gazetteer to find the exact coordinates of the remote village.

3. The gazetteer features a wide range of maps for easy navigation.

Adjective:

1. The gazetteer database offers comprehensive information about local landmarks.

2. She analyzed the gazetteer data to identify patterns in population distribution.

3. Our school library has a collection of gazetteer books from various regions.

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