What part of speech is contour?

Contour can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. contour is a verb, present, 1st person singular of contour (infinitive).
  • 2. contour is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. contour is a noun, singular of contours.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does contour mean?

Definitions

Verb

contour - form the contours of

Noun

contour - a line drawn on a map connecting points of equal height
contour - a feature (or the order or arrangement of features) of anything having a complex structure; "the contours of the melody"; "it defines a major contour of this administration"
contour - any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline); "he could barely make out their shapes"

Examples of contour

#   Sentence  
1. noun It defines a major contour of this administration.
2. verb I'm learning how to contour my face with make-up.
Sentence  
noun
It defines a major contour of this administration.
verb
I'm learning how to contour my face with make-up.

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