Meanings
nounBonne projection (plural Bonne projections)
plural Bonne projections
- A kind of pseudoconical equal-area map projection.
Origin
Named after Rigobert Bonne (1727–1795), though it was in use before his birth.
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Bonne projection. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bonne%20projection
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“Bonne projection.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bonne%20projection. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bonne projection,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bonne%20projection.
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