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photomap

photomap noun: a map made by the superimposition of aerial photographs onto grid lines, contours and other normal map features.

Noun

photomap (plural photomaps)

  1. a map made by the superimposition of aerial photographs onto grid lines, contours and other normal map features

Verb

photomap (third-person singular simple present photomaps, present participle photomapping, simple past and past participle photomapped)

  1. to produce such a map (from a photograph or existing map)

Forms of photomap

Noun
pluralphotomaps
Verb
third-person singular presentphotomaps
present participlephotomapping
past participlephotomapped
pastphotomapped

Origin of photomap

From photo- + map.

Words formed from photomap

Questions about photomap

What does photomap mean?
Photomap means a map made by the superimposition of aerial photographs onto grid lines, contours and other normal map features.
What part of speech is photomap?
Photomap can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of photomap?
The plural of photomap is photomaps.

Words near photomap in the dictionary

  1. photomancy
  2. photomania
  3. photomanip
  4. photomanips
  5. photomanipulation
  6. photomap
  7. photomapped
  8. photomapper
  9. photomappers
  10. photomapping
  11. photomaps

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Adapted from Wiktionary: photomap (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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