Definition of Sketch map

1. Noun. A map drawn from observation (rather than from exact measurements) and representing the main features of an area.

Generic synonyms: Map

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sketch Map

skeptimist
skeptimistic
skeptimists
skeptopathy
sker
skerred
skerricks
skerries
skerring
skerry
skers
sket
sketch
sketch block
sketch map (current term)
sketch pad
sketch pads
sketchable
sketchbook
sketchbooks
sketched
sketcher
sketchers
sketches
sketchier
sketchiest
sketchily
sketchiness
sketchinesses

Literary usage of Sketch map

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1907)
"B. Woosnam, of the British Museum Expedition to Mount Ruwenzori (with Sketch-map, 8 Illustrations, and (with Sketch-map and 6 Illustrations) 60! ..."

2. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) (1907)
"By Lieut. EJ Headlam, KIM Some Notes on the San Francisco Earthquake. By Jacques W. Redway Survey of India (with 5 Illustrations and Sketch-map) 430 Surveys ..."

3. Index of Economic Material in Documents of the States of the United States by Adelaide Rosalia Hasse (1908)
"3.) Maps : Map of great central valley of Cal. sketch map of Sunset oil ... sketch map showing position of asphaltum Tela* *t sketch map showing ..."

4. Bulletin by Kentucky Geological Survey (1907)
"The accompanying plates show a sketch map of the Memphis mine group, (which presents typical geological condition"), and a cross-section of the same. ..."

5. China: Her History, Diplomacy and Commerce from the Earliest Times to the by Edward Harper Parker (1901)
"Sketch-map to illustrate convergence of all roads upon the Pamir Region ... Sketch-map showing most of the names mentioned in Chinese navigation ..."

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