globe
Speech parts
1. globe - Noun
2. globe - Verb
3. Globe - Proper noun
Meaning
A round or spherical body, solid or hollow; a body whose surface is in every part equidistant from the center; a ball; a sphere.
Anything which is nearly spherical or globular in shape; as, the globe of the eye; the globe of a lamp.
The earth; the terraqueous ball; -- usually preceded by the definite article.
A round model of the world; a spherical representation of the earth or heavens; as, a terrestrial or celestial globe; -- called also artificial globe.
A body of troops, or of men or animals, drawn up in a circle; -- a military formation used by the Romans, answering to the modern infantry square.
To gather or form into a globe.
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a ball of fire
the Earth moves around the sun
he sailed around the world
Accents have become very homogenized because of mass media all around the globe.
Abundant liquidity available across the globe, fresh allocations at the beginning of the year and a fall in the US treasury yields have helped Indian issuers rush to the overseas bond market where costs have come down.
According the UNESCO, more than 1.5 billion learners across the globe have had to suddenly shift tracks as online learning became the go-to medium.