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globe

UK
/ɡləʊb/
US
/ɡloʊb/

Translations

globenoun
globes
pl
UK
/ɡləʊb/
US
/ɡloʊb/
The teacher used a globe to explain the continents.
Учитель использовал глобус, чтобы объяснить континенты.
The Christmas tree was decorated with colorful globes.
Ёлка была украшена разноцветными шарами.
Additional translations
сфера
мир
Synonyms
world
terrestrial globe
globe-shaped object
earth
planet
sphere
globeverb
globed
Past Simple
globed
Past Participle
globing
Gerund
UK
/ɡləʊb/
US
/ɡloʊb/
Synonyms
sphere
round
ball
enclose
encase
cover
surround
globeadjective
UK
/ɡləʊb/
US
/ɡloʊb/
Used attributively before another noun to denote spherical shape (e.g., "globe lamp").

Definitions

globenoun
A spherical or rounded object.
The children played with a globe made of glass.
A spherical representation of the earth or of the constellations with a map on the surface.
The teacher used a globe to show the students where different countries are located.
The earth itself.
The explorers traveled around the globe in search of new lands.
The eyeball.
Blunt trauma can cause swelling of the globe.
A spherical glass cover or bulb for a lamp.
He replaced the broken globe on the porch light.
globeverb
To form into a globe or spherical shape.
The artist globed the clay into a perfect sphere.
globeadjective
Spherical in form; shaped like a globe.
A globe mirror hung in the hallway, reflecting light in all directions.
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