WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
con′tour map′, 
  1. Surveyinga topographic map on which the shape of the land surface is shown by contour lines, the relative spacing of the lines indicating the relative slope of the surface.
  • 1860–65

'contour map' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
contour - profile - topographic map

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