Chorography

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The technique of mapping a region or district.
  • n. A description or map of a region.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The study of provinces, regions, cities, etc., as opposed to larger-scale geography.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. the mapping or description of a region or district.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The systematic study or description of the natural features of particular regions, countries, or districts; especially, the identification of places mentioned by ancient writers.
  • n. A system of signs or of notation used to indicate movements, etc., in dancing.
  • Word Usage
    "I have not only seen several countries, beheld the nature of their climes, the chorography of their provinces, topography of their cities, but understood their several laws, customs, and policies; yet cannot all this persuade the dulness of my spirit unto such an opinion of myself as I behold in nimbler and conceited heads, that never looked a degree beyond their nests."