overmap

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noun

The map of an overworld.

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Meanings

nounovermap (plural overmaps)

plural overmaps

  1. video gamesThe map of an overworld.

    The overmap pretends to be a continuous space, but really it's just a discrete space. You could easily represent the overmap from, say, Final Fantasy VII in a menu, like this: […]

    2012, Keith Burgun, Game Design Theory: A New Philosophy for Understanding Games, page 111

Origin

From over- + map.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

overmap. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overmap

MLA

“overmap.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overmap. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “overmap,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overmap.

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