minimap

From mini- +‎ map; (simple map of landmarks): introduced by Siegel and White (1975).

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɪ.ni.mæp/

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• Rhymes: -æp

minimap (plural minimaps)

1. A simple map connecting a small number of nearby landmarks.
2. (video games) A small on-screen map to aid players in orienting themselves within the game.

Borrowed from English minimap.

minimap c

1. (video games) A small on-screen map to aid players in orienting themselves within the game.