hachure

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
15
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/hæʃˈjʊə/
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/hæʃˈjʊə/ · /hæˈʃʊɹ/

Definition of hachure

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (historical)A line on a map indicating the steepness of a slope.
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noun

  1. (historical)A line on a map indicating the steepness of a slope.

verb

  1. To mark a map with hachures.

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Etymology

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

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