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( contours)
1.
You can refer to the general shape or outline of an object as its contours . ( LITERARY )
...the texture and colour of the skin, the contours of the body...
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2.
A contour on a map is a line joining points of equal height and indicating hills, valleys, and the steepness of slopes.
...a contour map showing two hills and this large mountain in the middle.
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