cartographer — a person who draws or produces maps
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a person who draws or produces maps
Pronunciation (IPA): /kɑːrˈtɑːɡrəfər/
Korean meaning: 지도를 그리거나 제작하는 사람
Korean pronunciation: 카-토-그러-퍼 (강세: 토)
Example Sentences
- The cartographer was so obsessed with accuracy that he personally visited every street corner before drawing it on the map.
- Modern cartographers use satellite imagery and GPS technology to create precise maps.
- The cartographer got lost on his way to work, which was quite ironic considering his profession.
cartographer
NOUN//kɑːrˈtɑːɡrəfər//
a person who draws or produces maps
Person carefully drawing detailed maps
When cartographer meets photographer and choreographer!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From French 'cartographe', derived from Italian 'carta' (map, paper) and Greek 'graphia' (writing, description). The word combines elements referring to map-making as a descriptive art.
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📝Examples
“The cartographer was so obsessed with accuracy that he personally visited every street corner before drawing it on the map.”
“Modern cartographers use satellite imagery and GPS technology to create precise maps.”
“The cartographer got lost on his way to work, which was quite ironic considering his profession.”
“Ancient cartographers often decorated their maps with sea monsters and mythical creatures.”
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