atlas
at-las
noun
A sculpted male figure used as a supporting column.
"The building's facade featured several stone atlases."
noun
A bound collection of geographical maps, charts, and illustrations.
"She consulted the world atlas to plan her journey."
noun
The first cervical vertebra, supporting the skull.
"The atlas articulates with the occipital bone."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: map collection, book of maps, atlas vertebra, telamon