"geography" meaning in English

See geography in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /dʒɪˈɒgrəfi/ Audio: en-us-geography.ogg [US] Forms: geography [singular], [plural]
Head templates: {{noun4}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Geography is how a place is on a map. It is about where things like rivers, mountains, cities, and countries are.
    Sense id: simple-geography-en-noun-xbkYTNS~
  2. The study of maps and places.
    Sense id: simple-geography-en-noun-fAr9uIVE
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