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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024cho•rog•ra•phy (kə rog′rə fē, kô-, kō-),USA pronunciation n., pl. -phies. [Geog.]- Geography, Place Namesa systematic, detailed description and analysis of a region or regions.
- Greek chōrographía, equivalent. to chōro-, combining form of chó̄ra region + -graphia -graphy
- Latin chōrographia
- 1550–60;
cho•rog′ra•pher, n. cho•ro•graph•ic (kôr′ə graf′ik, kōr′-),USA pronunciation cho′ro•graph′i•cal, adj. cho′ro•graph′i•cal•ly, adv. |