HACHURE


Meaning of HACHURE in English

Pronunciation: ha- ' shu ̇ r

Function: noun

Etymology: French, from hacher to chop up, hash

Date: 1858

: a short line used for shading and denoting surfaces in relief (as in map drawing) and drawn in the direction of slope

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