Noun: topography
| Singular | topography |
| Plural | topographies |
Sample Sentences
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With good humor if predictably, the emotional topography of the faire facilitates a kind of liberation from both the closet and the cruelty of high school cliquedom. [2014, Rachel Lee Rubin, Well Met: Renaissance Faires and the American Counterculture, page 283:]
Nouns inflected like topography
clitoridectomy,
royal jelly,
whoopsy,
surrogacy,
urinary,
rastrography,
renoscopy,
sourtop blueberry,
forcible entry,
superficiary,
lipidosity,
potability,
phonography,
hyperproperty,
greenery,
conjugality,
ring singularity,
Brittany,
ignobility,
obscurity, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
First attested in 1432. From Middle English topographye, from Latin topographia, from Ancient Greek τοπογραφία (topographía), from τόπος (tópos, “place”) + γράφω (gráphō, “to write”). See: Middle English Nouns '
topographye', Latin Nouns '
topographia', Ancient Greek Nouns '
τοπογραφία'.
Verbs referencing "topography"
Finnish Nouns
topografia.