Hachure

Word HACHURE
Character 7
Hyphenation hach ure
Pronunciations /hæʃˈjʊə/

Definitions and meanings of "Hachure"

What do we mean by hachure?

One of the short lines used on maps to shade or to indicate slopes and their degree and direction. noun

To make hatching on (a map). transitive verb

Same as hatching. noun

To cover with hatchings.

A short line used in drawing and engraving, especially in shading and denoting different surfaces, as in map drawing. See hatching. noun

A line on a map indicating the steepness of a slope. noun

Shading consisting of multiple crossing lines noun

A line on a map indicating the steepness of a slope.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Hachure

The word "hachure" in example sentences

Squiggled hachure began early and so did stepped triangles, waved lines, and free-standing figures. ❋ Unknown (1964)

` Chaco 'pottery or thought of as closely related to Chaco pottery "and, again, as though clarifying Morris," The so-called non-Chaco pottery of the Chaco period on the La Plata is clearly Mancos Black-on-white decorated with solid elements, lines and dots, and parallel stripes; the so-called Chaco-like is hachure-style Mancos "(ibid., p. 97). ❋ Unknown (1964)

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