Synonyms of map

map 1 of 2

noun

ˈmap 

as in chart

an illustration of certain features of a geographical area

a wall map of the United States

Synonyms & Similar Words

• chart
• plan
• plat
• plot
• ground plan
• relief map

map

2 of 2

verb

as in to plan

Related Words

• plan
• design
• shape
• engineer
• lay out
• maneuver
• frame
• devise
• manipulate
• hatch
• scheme
• cook (up)
• plot
• brew
• jockey
• concoct
• compass
• counterplot
• conspire
• intrigue
• contrive
• machinate
• put up
• collude
• connive

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of map

Noun

At least 20 locations of Waffle House — the 24-hour Southern chain with a legendary reputation for trying to stay open around natural disasters — have been temporarily closed across Florida and Alabama, according to public map data. — Matthew Cappucci, Washington Post, 10 Oct. 2026

Look at this heat map of purchases within 30 minutes after the Lakers won the NBA title in 2020. — Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 9 Oct. 2026

Verb

Recon lessons use prompts to map attack surfaces and find hidden endpoints and API routes. — Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 7 Oct. 2026

Their tool, optogenetics, lets scientists switch neurons on and off with precision, helping map brain circuits and investigate conditions including blindness, depression, addiction and dementia. — Kostya Manenkov, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026

Phrases Containing map

• all over the map
• map (out)
• road map