English to English noun
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a line drawn on a map connecting points of equal height |  | source: wordnet30
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any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) |  | Example: he could barely make out their shapes
source: wordnet30
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a feature (or the order or arrangement of features) of anything having a complex structure |  | Example: the contours of the melody it defines a major contour of this administration
source: wordnet30
4 |
The outline of a figure or body, or the line or lines representing such an outline; the line that bounds; periphery. |  | source: webster1913 verb
5 |
form the contours of |  | source: wordnet30
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