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mapmaker

[map-mey-ker] / ˈmæpˌmeɪ kər /
NOUN
cartographer
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More of that later, but we're with her to talk about Land, her sweeping new tale centred around the story of an Irish mapmaker working for the British army in the mid-19th Century.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

He saw the mapmaker get tripped up by his own alleged cover story, and he ruled accordingly.

From Slate • Dec. 5, 2025

As a marker of Mali’s enduring fame in the fourteenth century, the Majorcan mapmaker Abraham Cresques featured it in The Catalan Atlas in 1375.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

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

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2023

The mapmaker genes activate and silence genes that make organs and structures.*

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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