n. 1 one of a series of short parallel lines drawn on a map to indicate topographic relief; 2 shading composed of such lines; hatching
The hachures on the map told where the elevation was highest.
The hachures on the map told where the elevation was highest.
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contour line; hatching; crosshatch
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