contour

/ˈkɒntʊər/ noun [C]

Definition

SHAPE › the shape of the outer edge of something: the contours of her body

MAP (also contour line) › a line on a map joining places that are at the same height

(Definition of contour noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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