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map meaning in Tamil

நிலப்படம் nilappaṭam

/mæp/

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map in Tamil: நிலப்படம் (nilappaṭam), வரைபடம் (varaipaṭam). In English, map means a visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary, showing the relative positions of places and other features.

Tamil words for map

visual representation of an area
நிலப்படம் nilappaṭam, வரைபடம் varaipaṭam

English meaning of map

  1. noun A visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary, showing the relative positions of places and other features.
  2. noun A graphical or logical representation of any structure or system, showing the positions of or relationships between its components.
  3. noun A function, especially a function satisfying a certain property (e.g. continuity, linearity, etc.; see Usage notes).
  4. noun Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genera Araschnia (especially, Araschnia levana) and Cyrestis, having map-like markings on the wings.

Full definition of map

map in a sentence

  • a map of Australia, a map of Lilliput
  • He bought a map for the tour of Edinburgh Castle.
  • a map of the Earth's magnetic field

Synonyms of map

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map in other languages

Questions about map in Tamil

What is the meaning of map in Tamil?
Map in Tamil is நிலப்படம் (nilappaṭam), வரைபடம் (varaipaṭam).
map என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Map: நிலப்படம் (nilappaṭam), வரைபடம் (varaipaṭam).
What does map mean in English?
Map means a visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary, showing the relative positions of places and other features.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: map (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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