Dictionary

1. (

• contour ,
• contour_line

) a line drawn on a map connecting points of equal height ;

2. (

• shape ,
• form ,
• configuration ,
• contour ,
• conformation

) any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline); "he could barely make out their shapes" ;

3. (

• contour

) a feature (or the order or arrangement of features) of anything having a complex structure; "the contours of the melody"; "it defines a major contour of this administration" ;

1. (

• contour

) form the contours of ;