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isohypse

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Definition of isohypse word

  • noun isohypse (meteorology) A line on a map connecting points of equal height of a given pressure level. 1

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Parts of speech for Isohypse

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

isohypse popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

isohypse usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for isohypse

noun isohypse

  • contour — You can refer to the general shape or outline of an object as its contours.
  • hachure — one of a series of short parallel lines drawn on a map to indicate topographic relief.
  • isoline — isogram.
  • level line — contour line.

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