Definition of chorographynext
as in geography
the physical features of a region as a whole a detailed map of the region's chorography

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Noun
  • Planning Your Next Trip The South’s landmarks serve as windows into American history, geography and culture — and the region rewards curious travelers at every turn.
    Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The concentration of major highways including I-95, I-595, Florida’s Turnpike, US-1, and A1A in a relatively compact coastal geography means that accidents on any one corridor can have cascading effects on safety and traffic flow across the broader network.
    Anton Lucanus April 3, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Nature design motifs are sprinkled throughout the dining room, such as redwood paneling bearing carvings of a redwood tree and a topography map of Kirkwood Mountain, where the Riches like to ski.
    Cesar Hernandez, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Our beautiful encircling topography of mountains and hills is a bowl ready-made by ancient plate tectonics to be filled with smoke and smog.
    Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • There were no army patrols, no police presence, no customs post, no signs, and no explanation for this weird blip in the landscape.
    Colm Tóibín, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Set in breathtaking natural landscapes with all-inclusive convenience, North America's best dude ranches are perfect for family vacations and multigenerational trips.
    Julie Bielenberg, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2026
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“Chorography.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chorography. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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