orb

UK
/ɔːb/
US
/ɔrb/

Translations

orbnoun
orbs
pl
UK
/ɔːb/
US
/ɔrb/
The ancient artifact was a perfectly crafted orb.
Древний артефакт был идеально изготовленной сферой.
The classroom had a large orb representing the Earth.
В классе был большой глобус, представляющий Землю.
The magician held a glowing orb in his hand.
Маг держал в руке светящийся шар.
Additional translations
Synonyms
orbverb
orbed
Past Simple
orbed
Past Participle
orbing
Gerund
UK
/ɔːb/
US
/ɔrb/
The artist decided to orb the edges of the sculpture.
Художник решил округлить края скульптуры.
orbadjective
orber
Comp.
orbest
Super.
UK
/ɔːb/
US
/ɔrb/
Used attributively to describe something that is spherical in shape; relatively rare.

Definitions

orbnoun
A spherical object or shape.
The artist painted a glowing orb in the center of the canvas.
A celestial body, such as a planet or star.
The ancient astronomers studied the movements of the heavenly orbs.
A globe or sphere used as a symbol of power and authority, often associated with royalty.
The king held an orb and scepter during the coronation ceremony.
The eyeball; an eye (poetic or literary).
A mist of sleep clouded his weary orbs.
A small, often translucent sphere of light appearing in photographs or video, sometimes believed to be of paranormal origin.
The investigators pointed to several mysterious orbs drifting across the footage.
orbverb
To form into a circle or spherical shape.
The artist orbed the clay into a perfect sphere.
To move in an orbit around something.
The moon orbs the Earth in a regular pattern.
orbadjective
Having the shape of an orb; spherical.
She chose orb pendant lights to hang above the table.