chorograph

/kɒrɒɡræf/

Definitions

1. noun

A diagram or drawing of the landscape, often used to illustrate a written description of a place.

“The historian used a chorograph to help illustrate her description of 19th-century New York City.”

2. verb

To draw or describe the landscape in a chorograph.

“The artist chose to chorograph the rolling hills and quaint villages of the countryside.”

Synonyms

  • diagram
  • map

Antonyms

  • misdescribe
  • obfuscate