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atlas

/æt.ləs/ noun · British & US
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What does atlas mean?

noun

A book or collection of maps, especially one that shows the world or a particular continent. A person who compiles or edits an atlas.

Example

"The cartographer spent years creating the atlas, which included detailed maps of every country."

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