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Word: Hachures
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from French, from hacher (see hatch)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
haˈʃjʊəz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
parallel lines used in hill-shading on maps, their closeness indicating steepness of gradient.
Short Definition:parallel lines used in hill-shading on maps
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