Meanings
nounhydrography (countable and uncountable, plural hydrographies)
plural hydrographies
- countableuncountablenauticalThe scientific measurement and description of the physical features and conditions of navigable waters and the shoreline.
This small pond is not in the MDNR hydrography dataset but is part of a larger historical feature bisected by the Project Alignment noted in the MDNR hydrography data as a drained wetland.
2024 August 19, “LAKETOWN 115-kV TRANSMISSION LINE PROJECT IN CARVER COUNTY, MN”, in Great River Energy, page 89
Origin
Translations
Afrikaans hidrografie
- hidrografieMeasurement and description of navigable waters
Basque hidrografia
- hidrografiaMeasurement and description of navigable waters
Bengali জললেখবিজ্ঞান
- জললেখবিজ্ঞান (jollekhbiggên)Measurement and description of navigable waters
Bulgarian хидрография
- хидрография (hidrografija)Measurement and description of navigable waters
Catalan hidrografia
- hidrografiaMeasurement and description of navigable waters
Chinese Mandarin 水文地理學 /水文地理学
- 水文地理學 /水文地理学 (shuǐwén dìlǐxué)Measurement and description of navigable waters
Czech vodopis, hydrografie
- vodopisMeasurement and description of navigable waters
- hydrografieMeasurement and description of navigable waters
Danish hydrografi
- hydrografiMeasurement and description of navigable waters
Dutch hydrografie
- hydrografieMeasurement and description of navigable waters
Esperanto hidrografio
- hidrografioMeasurement and description of navigable waters
Estonian hüdrograafia
- hüdrograafiaMeasurement and description of navigable waters
Finnish hydrografia
- hydrografiaMeasurement and description of navigable waters
French hydrographie
- hydrographieMeasurement and description of navigable waters
German Hydrographie
- HydrographieMeasurement and description of navigable waters
Greek υδρογραφία
- υδρογραφία (ydrografía)Measurement and description of navigable waters
Hebrew הידרוגרפיה
- הידרוגרפיהMeasurement and description of navigable waters
Hungarian vízrajz, hidrográfia
- vízrajzMeasurement and description of navigable waters
- hidrográfiaMeasurement and description of navigable waters
Indonesian hidrografi
- hidrografiMeasurement and description of navigable waters
Irish hidreagrafaíocht
- hidreagrafaíochtMeasurement and description of navigable waters
Italian idrografia
- idrografiaMeasurement and description of navigable waters
Japanese 水路学
- 水路学Measurement and description of navigable waters
Korean 수로학
- 수로학 (surohak)Measurement and description of navigable waters
Lithuanian hidrografija
- hidrografijaMeasurement and description of navigable waters
Malay hidrografi
- hidrografiMeasurement and description of navigable waters
Norwegian hydrografi
- hydrografiMeasurement and description of navigable waters
Persian آبنگاری
- آبنگاریMeasurement and description of navigable waters
Polish hydrografia
- hydrografiaMeasurement and description of navigable waters
Portuguese hidrografia
- hidrografiaMeasurement and description of navigable waters
Romanian hidrografie
- hidrografieMeasurement and description of navigable waters
Russian гидрогра́фия
- гидрогра́фия (gidrográfija)Measurement and description of navigable waters
Slovak hydrogeografia, vodopis
- hydrogeografiaMeasurement and description of navigable waters
- vodopisMeasurement and description of navigable waters
- hydrografiaMeasurement and description of navigable waters
Spanish hidrografía
- hidrografíaMeasurement and description of navigable waters
Swedish hydrografi
- hydrografiMeasurement and description of navigable waters
Tamil நீராய்வியல்
- நீராய்வியல் (nīrāyviyal)Measurement and description of navigable waters
Thai อุทกศาสตร์
- อุทกศาสตร์ (ù-tók-gà-sàat)Measurement and description of navigable waters
Turkish hidrografya
- hidrografyaMeasurement and description of navigable waters
Ukrainian гідрографія
- гідрографія (hidrohrafija)Measurement and description of navigable waters
Vietnamese thuỷ đạc học
- thuỷ đạc họcMeasurement and description of navigable waters
Welsh hydrograffeg
- hydrograffegMeasurement and description of navigable waters
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with hydrography
photographybiographygeographybibliographypornographyfilmographydiscographyautobiographychromatographycryptographytopographyradiographytomographyoceanographytypographychoreographymammographycinematographyvideographycartographydemographyangiographylithographycrystallography
All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
hydrography. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydrography
MLA
“hydrography.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydrography. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hydrography,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydrography.
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