Atlas

Pronunciation: /ˈætləs/

Atlas (noun)

  1. A book of maps, usually showing countries, cities, and oceans, with information about places.
  2. A book or set of images that shows parts of the body, often used for learning medicine.
  3. A collection of maps focused on one area, with details about its features and changes.

Examples

  • The atlas shows countries and oceans clearly.
  • I study the atlas to learn where cities are.