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hachure

Hachure (noun) means a line on a map indicating the steepness of a slope.⁷.

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

From French hachure (“crosshatching”), from hacher (“to hatch”).

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What is the meaning of hachure?

"hachure" (noun) means a line on a map indicating the steepness of a slope.⁷.

What are the different meanings of hachure?

"hachure" has 2 main meanings: 1. A line on a map indicating the steepness of a slope.⁷; 2. 1990, Oxford University Press, The Oxford School Atlas (27th Edition), page 9, recto.

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