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Gazetteer - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Gazetteer : (noun) 1: a geographical dictionary (as at the back of an atlas)
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Gazetteer : \Gaz`et*teer"\, n. [Cf. F. gazetier.]
1. A writer of news, or an officer appointed to publish news
by authority. --Johnson.
2. A newspaper; a gazette. [Obs.] --Burke.
3. A geographical dictionary; a book giving the names and
descriptions, etc., of many places.
4. An alphabetical descriptive list of anything.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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Example Usage of Gazetteer |
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