dialect atlas

/ˌdaɪəˈlɛkt ˌætləs/
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Definitions of dialect atlas
  1. noun
    an atlas showing the distribution of distinctive linguistic features
    synonyms: linguistic atlas
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    type of:
    atlas, book of maps, map collection
    a collection of maps in book form
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