1. a person who draws or makes maps

Examples

• The cartographer spent months surveying the coastline to create an accurate map.
• Ancient cartographers often included mythical creatures on unexplored regions of their maps.
• She works as a cartographer for the National Geographic Society.
• The cartographer used satellite imagery to update the city’s street maps.
• Digital cartographers now create interactive online maps.
• The expedition hired a skilled cartographer to document their route through the mountains.