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mapmaker

[map-mey-ker] / ˈmæpˌmeɪ kər /
NOUN
cartographer
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Then one day the mapmaker stumbles on a sacred grove that delivers him a vision and a mission.

From The Wall Street Journal May 29, 2026

But the mapmaker is still deciding which things to show and which things not to show.

From BBC Nov. 25, 2023

Lawrence, I’d soon learn, had been a mapmaker, actor and Hollywood executive.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 13, 2023

Google started off as a kind of mapmaker for the internet, but through its phenomenal success gradually became the architect of the World Wide Web.

From Slate Mar. 1, 2023

And until I turned nine and turned to video games, that was what I wanted to be when I grew up: a mapmaker.

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini




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