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minimap

/ˈmɪ.ni.mæp/

minimap noun: a simple map connecting a small number of nearby landmarks.

Noun

minimap (plural minimaps)

  1. A simple map connecting a small number of nearby landmarks.
  2. A small on-screen map to aid players in orienting themselves within the game.

Forms of minimap

pluralminimaps

Origin of minimap

From mini- + map; (simple map of landmarks): introduced by Siegel and White (1975).

Words that rhyme with minimap

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Questions about minimap

What does minimap mean?
Minimap means a simple map connecting a small number of nearby landmarks.
What part of speech is minimap?
Minimap is a noun.
How do you pronounce minimap?
Minimap is pronounced /ˈmɪ.ni.mæp/.
What is the plural of minimap?
The plural of minimap is minimaps.

Words near minimap in the dictionary

  1. minimands
  2. minimanifesto
  3. minimanifestos
  4. minimansion
  5. minimansions
  6. minimap
  7. minimaps
  8. minimarathon
  9. minimarathons
  10. Minimarg
  11. minimarket

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Adapted from Wiktionary: minimap (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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