strip map
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of strip map
First recorded in 1900–05
Example Sentences
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Maps The author used a long strip map, cut into four sections, with the end of the journey, being North, under the header.
From The Hudson Three Centuries of History, Romance and Invention by Bruce, Wallace
This is a portion—a few inches—taken from the famous Peutinger Table, a long strip map on parchment, of the fourth century, derived from Augustan maps according to the measurements of Cæsar Augustus Agrippa.
From A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole by Synge, M. B. (Margaret Bertha)
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