atlas 
1. a collection of maps in book form • Syn: book of maps, map collection • Hypernyms: reference book, reference, reference work, book of facts • Hyponyms: dialect atlas, linguistic atlas • Part Meronyms: gazetteer 2. the 1st cervical vertebra • Syn: atlas vertebra • Hypernyms: cervical vertebra, neck bone 3. a figure of a man used as a supporting column • Syn: telamon • Hypernyms: column, pillar
|
|