geographical area

1. 1.

   a demarcated area of the Earth

   Synonymsgeographic areageographical regiongeographic region

   Broaderregion

   NarrowerterritoryAndalusiaAppalachiaAdelie LandcolonyBad LandsBarbaryBithyniaNubiasemidesert

Questions about geographical area

What does geographical area mean?

geographical area means "a demarcated area of the Earth".

What is another word for geographical area?

Close synonyms include geographic area, geographical region, geographic region. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is geographical area a common word?

geographical area is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.