CONTOUR
\kˈɒntʊ͡ə], \kˈɒntʊə], \k_ˈɒ_n_t_ʊə]\
Definitions of CONTOUR
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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a line drawn on a map connecting points of equal height
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a feature (or the order or arrangement of features) of anything having a complex structure; "the contours of the melody"; "it defines a major contour of this administration"
By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The outline of a figure or body, or the line or lines representing such an outline; the line that bounds; periphery.
By Oddity Software
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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In dentistry, to restore the normal outlines of a broken or otherwise misshapen tooth.
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The outline of a part, the surface configuration.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By Daniel Lyons
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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Outline of a figure or body; the outermost feathers that cover the body of a bird, the contour feathers.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
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