Ordnance Survey map

Related topics: Geography

ˌOrdnance ˈSurvey ˌmap noun [countableC] British EnglishBrE

SGa map which shows all the roads, paths, hills etc of an area in detail 〔精细准确的〕地形测量图

Examples from the Corpus

Ordnance Survey map• Lorton paused to consult his Ordnance Survey map.• Filling a substantial amount of skyline and covering six full squares of the Ordnance Survey map.

Origin Ordnance Survey map

(1800-1900) Because the maps were originally made for the department responsible for ordnance: ordnance “military materials” ((14-20 centuries)), from Old French ordenance

单词	Ordnance Survey map
释义	Ordnance Survey map Related topics: Geography ˌOrdnance ˈSurvey ˌmap noun [countableC] British EnglishBrE SGa map which shows all the roads, paths, hills etc of an area in detail 〔精细准确的〕地形测量图 Examples from the Corpus Ordnance Survey map• Lorton paused to consult his Ordnance Survey map.• Filling a substantial amount of skyline and covering six full squares of the Ordnance Survey map. Origin Ordnance Survey map (1800-1900) Because the maps were originally made for the department responsible for ordnance: ordnance “military materials” ((14-20 centuries)), from Old French ordenance
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