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hachure — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • crosshatch noun A pattern of crossing lines.
  • hachure noun A line on a map indicating the steepness of a slope.⁷

Senses

hachure is used for these senses in English:

  • crosshatch A pattern of crossing lines.
  • hachure (cartography, chiefly, historical) A line on a map indicating the steepness of a slope.

hachure — full definition

  1. noun A line on a map indicating the steepness of a slope.⁷
  2. noun 1990, Oxford University Press, The Oxford School Atlas (27th Edition), page 9, recto

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