[The Gazetteer's: or, Newsman's Interpreter, a geographical index edited by Laurence Echard]: a geographical dictionary
also: a book in which a subject is treated especially in regard to geographic distribution and regional specialization
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebFowler’s much edited audit, which was described as a gazetteer, was appended to the back. Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 16 Aug. 2021 Due to mismeasurements, many atlases and gazetteers listed Rainier as the nation's highest point well into the 20th century. Ken Jennings, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Mar. 2017