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flood maps

flood maps is the plural of flood map.

Meaning of flood map

Noun

flood map (plural flood maps)

  1. A map showing how an area would look in case of flooding, or rising sea levels.
    • In New York City, property owners seeking to rebound from the storm will have to feel their way through a wilderness of new flood maps, revamped building codes and land-use ordinances, along with a host of other measures addressing the specific needs of storm-battered communities — all of which...2012 December 21, David M. Halbfinger, Charles V. Bagli, Sarah Maslin Nir, “On Ravaged Coastline, It’s Rebuild Deliberately vs. Rebuild Now”, in New York Times

Questions about flood maps

What is flood maps the plural of?
Flood maps is the plural of flood map.

Words near flood maps in the dictionary

  1. flood gates
  2. flood geology
  3. flood icing
  4. flood lamp
  5. flood map
  6. flood maps
  7. flood meadow
  8. flood meadows
  9. flood out
  10. flood pants
  11. flood plain

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