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Defenition of the word contour

    • Defenition of the word contour

      • form the contours of
      • a line drawn on a map connecting points of equal height
      • any spatial attribute (especially as defined by outline); "he could barely make out their shapes through the smoke"
      • any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline); "he could barely make out their shapes through the smoke"
      • a feature (or the order or arrangement of features) of anything having a complex structure; "the contours of the melody"; "it defines a major contour of this administration"
      • any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
      • a feature (or the order or arrangement of features) of anything having a complex structure

    Synonyms for the word contour

      • configuration
      • contour line
      • form
      • shape

    Hyponyms for the word contour

      • angularity
      • bluntness
      • concaveness
      • concavity
      • convexity
      • convexness
      • crookedness
      • curvature
      • curve
      • dullness
      • dulness
      • keenness
      • lobularity
      • narrowing
      • roundness
      • sharpness
      • straightness
      • stratification
      • streamline
      • thalweg
      • topography

    Hypernyms for the word contour

      • characteristic
      • delineate
      • feature
      • isometric
      • isometric line
      • limn
      • line
      • outline
      • spatial property
      • spatiality

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