Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chorographies
Noun
/kəˈrɒɡrəfiz/
Definition
Chorographies are detailed descriptions or mappings of specific regions or geographical areas.
Examples
- Chorographies were widely used in the Renaissance to map out the details of various regions.
- The modern chorography of a city includes its landmarks, streets, and neighborhoods.
Meaning
The term refers to the study and depiction of the physical features and layout of a particular place.
Synonyms
- Geography
- Topography
- Cartography