atlas

noun

• 1a book of maps or charts:I looked in the atlas to see where Naples was a road atlas

• 2 (also atlas vertebra) Anatomy the topmost vertebra of the backbone, articulating with the occipital bone of the skull.

• 3 (plural atlantes /atˈlantiːz/) Architecture a stone carving of a male figure, used as a column to support the entablature of a Greek or Greek-style building.