map

A1
Pronunciation
/mæp/
/mæp/
Noun
6 definition(s)
1 Definition

A visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary.

2 Definition

A graphical representation of the relationships between objects, components or themes.

3 Definition

A function.

4 Definition

Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genera Araschnia (especially, Araschnia levana) and Cyrestis, having map-like markings on the wings.

5 Definition

(old-fashioned) The face.

6 Definition

An imaginary or fictional area, often predefined and confined, where a game or a session thereof takes place.

Example Sentences
  • I don't want to play this map again!
Verb
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

To create a visual representation of a territory, etc. via cartography.

2 Definition

(followed by a "to" phrase) To act as a function on something, taking it to something else.

3 Definition

(followed by a "to" phrase) To have a direct relationship; to correspond.

4 Definition

To inform someone of a particular idea.