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GAZETTEER definition: 1. a book or part of a book that contains a list of names of places, usually with some extra…. Learn more.
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gazetteer in British English. (ˌɡæzɪˈtɪə ) noun. 1. a book or section of a book that lists and describes places. Abbreviation: gaz. 2. archaic. a writer for a gazette or newspaper; journalist. Collins English Dictionary.
A gazetteer is a book or a part of a book which lists and describes places. [...] More. Pronunciations of the word 'gazetteer' British English: gæzɪtɪəʳ American English: gæzɪtɪər. More. Synonyms of 'gazetteer' • directory, list, record, catalogue [...] • journalist, correspondent, reporter, contributor [...] More.
There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun gazetteer, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the verb gazetteer. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.
gazetteer. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Newspapers, printing, publishing gaz‧et‧teer /ˌɡæzəˈtɪə $ -ˈtɪr/ noun [countable] a list of names of places, printed as a dictionary or as a list at the end of a book of maps Examples from the Corpus gazetteer • The names on its files provide a gazetteer ...
UK /ˌɡazɪˈtɪə/ noun a geographical index or dictionary a gazetteer of place names of the Aegean word origin early 17th century (in the sense ‘journalist’): via French from Italian gazzettiere, from gazzetta (see gazette).
