Contour (Noun)
Meaning 1
Any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline); "he could barely make out their shapes".
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Dullness
- Topography
- Concaveness
- Concavity
- Sharpness
- Keenness
- Convexness
- Bluntness
- Lobularity
- Curve
- Roundness
- Curvature
- Narrowing
- Convexity
- Crookedness
- Straightness
- Angularity
- Stratification
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Meaning 2
A feature (or the order or arrangement of features) of anything having a complex structure; "the contours of the melody"; "it defines a major contour of this administration".
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Hypernyms
Meaning 3
A line drawn on a map connecting points of equal height.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.