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photomap

[foh-tuh-map]
noun
  1. a mosaic of aerial photographs marked as a map, with grid lines, place-names, etc.
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verb (used with object), pho·to·mapped, pho·to·map·ping.
  1. to map by means of aerial photography.
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Origin of photomap

First recorded in 1865–70; photo- + map
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British Dictionary definitions for photomap

photomap

noun
  1. a map constructed by adding grid lines, place names, etc, to one or more aerial photographs
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verb -maps, -mapping or -mapped
  1. (tr) to map (an area) using aerial photography
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