Definitions for: Gazetteer

[n] a geographical dictionary (as at the back of an atlas)

Webster (1913) Definition: Gaz`et*teer", n. [Cf. F. gazetier.]
1. A writer of news, or an officer appointed to publish news
by authority. --Johnson.

2. A newspaper; a gazette. [Obs.] --Burke.

3. A geographical dictionary; a book giving the names and
descriptions, etc., of many places.

4. An alphabetical descriptive list of anything.

See Also: atlas, book of maps, dictionary, lexicon, map collection

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