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globe
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globe  (glb)
n.
1. A body with the shape of a sphere, especially a representation of the earth in the form of a hollow ball.
2.
a. The earth.
b. A planet.
3. A spherical or bowllike container, especially a glass cover for a light bulb.
4. A sphere emblematic of sovereignty; an orb.
intr. & tr.v. globed, glob·ing, globes
To assume the shape of or form into a sphere.

[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin globus.]

globe [gləʊb]
n
1. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) a sphere on which a map of the world or the heavens is drawn or represented
2. the. the world; the earth
3. (Astronomy) a planet or some other astronomical body
4. an object shaped like a sphere, such as a glass lampshade or fish-bowl
5. (Electronics) Austral, NZ, and South African an electric light bulb
6. (History / Heraldry) an orb, usually of gold, symbolic of authority or sovereignty
vb
to form or cause to form into a globe
[from Old French, from Latin globus]
globelike  adj

Globe a body of people or soldiers drawn up in a circle. See also ball, crew, orb.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.globeglobe - the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on; "the Earth moves around the sun"; "he sailed around the world"
atmosphere, air - the mass of air surrounding the Earth; "there was great heat as the comet entered the atmosphere"; "it was exposed to the air"
hemisphere - half of the terrestrial globe
Van Allen belt - a belt of charged particles (resulting from cosmic rays) above the Earth trapped by the Earth's magnetic field
hydrosphere - the watery layer of the earth's surface; includes water vapor
dry land, ground, solid ground, terra firma, earth, land - the solid part of the earth's surface; "the plane turned away from the sea and moved back over land"; "the earth shook for several minutes"; "he dropped the logs on the ground"
geosphere, lithosphere - the solid part of the earth consisting of the crust and outer mantle
sky - the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
solar system - the sun with the celestial bodies that revolve around it in its gravitational field
2.globe - an object with a spherical shape; "a ball of fire"
crystal ball - a glass or crystal globe used in crystal gazing by fortunetellers
camphor ball, mothball - a small sphere of camphor or naphthalene used to keep moths away from stored clothing
time-ball - a ball that slides down a staff to show a fixed time; especially at an observatory
fireball - the luminous center of a nuclear explosion
fireball - a ball of fire (such as the sun or a ball-shaped discharge of lightning)
globule - a small globe or ball
sphere - a solid figure bounded by a spherical surface (including the space it encloses)
spherule - a small sphere
pellet - a small sphere
bolus - a small round soft mass (as of chewed food)
3.globe - a sphere on which a map (especially of the earth) is represented
celestial globe - a globe that is a spherical model of the heavens
simulation, model - representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale)
sphere - any spherically shaped artifact

globe
noun planet, world, earth, sphere, orb delicacies from every corner of the globe
Translations
globe [gləʊb]
A. N (= sphere) → globo m, esfera f; (= the world) → mundo m; (= spherical map) → esfera f terrestre, globo m terráqueo
B. CPD globe artichoke Nalcachofa f

globe [ˈgləʊb] n
(= world) the globe → la terre
around the globe → autour du monde
from around the globe → du monde entier
(in classroom)globe m
globe artichoke nartichaut m
globe-trot globetrot [ˈgləʊbtrɒt] vivoyager à travers le monde
globe-trotter [ˈgləʊbtrɒtər] nglobe-trotter mf
globe-trotting [ˈgləʊbtrɒtɪŋ] adjqui voyage à travers le monde

globe
n (= sphere)Kugel f; (= map)Globus m; (= fish bowl)Glaskugel f; the globe (= the world)der Globus, der Erdball; all over the globeauf der ganzen Erde or Welt; terrestrial/celestial globeErd-/Himmelskugel f

globe:
globe artichoke
nArtischocke f
globefish
nKugelfisch m
globeflower
n (Bot) → Trollblume f
globe lightning
nKugelblitz m
globetrotter
nGlobetrotter(in) m(f), → Weltenbummler(in) m(f)
globetrotting
nGlobetrotten nt
attr reporter etcglobetrottend

globe [gləʊb] nglobo, sfera; (spherical map) → mappamondo, globo
globe [gləʊb] nglobo, sfera; (spherical map) → mappamondo, globo

globe
n globe [gləub]
1 (usually withthe) the Earth I've travelled to all parts of the globe. aardbol الكُرَه الأرْضِيَّه Земята zeměkoule kloden; jorden die Erdkugel γη globo maakera کره زمین maapallo globe, terre כַּדוּר הָאָרֶץ गोला Zemlja a Föld bumi hnöttur; jörðin globo 地球 지구 Žemės rutulys zemeslode glob wereldbol jord(klode) kula ziemska globo glob, pământ земной шар zemeguľa Zemlja zemaljska kugla jordklotet โลก dünya 地球 земна куля زمین quả đất
2 a ball with a map of the Earth on it. aardbol كُرَه عَلَيها خَريطَة الأرض глобус glóbus globus der Globus υδρόγειος globo terráqueo gloobus کره جغرافیایی karttapallo globe (terrestre) גְּלוֹבּוּס भूमण्डल globus földgömb bola dunia hnattlíkan globo 地球儀 지구본 gaublys globuss glob globe globus globus globo glob (pă­­­mântesc) глобус glóbus globus globus jordglob แผนที่โลก yer küre modeli 地球儀 глобус زمین کا نقشہ کروی شکل میں quả địa cầu
3 an object shaped like a globe The chemicals were crushed in a large metal globe. bol, kom كُرَه кълбо koule kugle die Kugel σφαίρα, γυάλα globo, esfera kuppel, kauss هر چیز کروی شکل pallo sphère כַּדוּר ग्लोब के आकार की कोई चीज kugla gömb mangkuk bulat hnattlaga hlutur sfera 球状のもの 구체(球體) rutulys lodveida priekšmets; kupols objek berbentuk bundar bolvormig voorwerp, vat kule, kuppel kula globo sferă шар guľa krogla globus klot, kula รูปทรงกลม küre, yuvarlak 球狀物 куля گیند کی شکل کی کوئی چیز vật hình cầu
adj global
affecting the whole world War is now a global problem. wêreld مؤثِّر على الكُرةِ الأرْضِيَّه глобален celosvětový global; verdensomspændende global σφαιρικός, (καθ)ολικός, παγκόσμιος global, universal, mundial ülemaailmne جهانی globaali universal כְּלַל עוֹלָמִי विश्वव्यापक globalan világ-, globális global heims-; almennur globale, universale 世界的な 전세계의 pasaulinis, globalinis globāls; vispasaules sejagat universeel global globalny globar global, univer­sal глобальный celosvetový svetoven globalan global โดยรวม global, dünya çapında 全球的 глобальний, світовий عالمی toàn cầu
n global village
the world thought of as a small place, because modern communication allow fast and efficient contact even to its remote parts. dorpwêreld, wêreldgehuggie فِكْرَة أن الكرة الأرضِيَّه أصبحت قرية واحِده светът разглеждан като малък поради развитието на комуникациите globální vesnice verdenssamfundet das Weltendorf παγκόσμιο χωριό aldea global maailm kui väike küla دهکدۀ جهانی maailmankylä village planétaire הָעוֹלָם כִּכפָּר קָטָן विश्वव्यापी गांव globalno selo világfalu desa global villaggio globale 地球村 지구촌 pasaulis mažas globālais ciemats kampung global mondiaal dorp den globale landsbyen, verdenslandsbyen globalna wioska деревня с Землю величиной globálna dedina globalna vas globalno selo global by โลกไร้พรมแดน evren köy 地球村 глобальне село اتصال کے وسائل کے فروغ کی وجہ سے دنیا کا تصور ایک چھوٹے سے گاؤں کی شکل میں thế giới
adv globally
globaal على نِطاق الكُرة الأرضِيَّه глобално globálně globalt; verdensomspændende global σφαιρικά globalmente ülemaailmselt بطور جهانی maailmanlaajuisesti globalement בְּאוֹפֶן כּוֹלֵל व्यापक रूप से globalno globálisan secara global út um allan heim; alls staðar globalmente 世界的に 세계적으로 pasauliniu mastu globāli secara global universeel globalt globalnie globalmente global глобально globálne globalno globalno globalt โดยกระจายไปทั่วโลก evrensel bir şekilde 全球性地 у світовому масштабі عالمی طور پر toàn bộ
adj globular [ˈglobjulə]
shaped like a globe. bolvormig كُروي، مؤلَّف من كُريات кълбовиден kulovitý, kulový kugleformet kugelförmig σφαιρικός globular kerajas کروی pallonmuotoinen globulaire כַּדוּרִי गोलाकार kuglast gömb alakú bulat hnattlaga globulare; sferico 球形の 구형의 rutulinis lodveidīgs; lodveida- berbentuk bulat bolvormig kuleformet, rund kulisty globular. globular шаровидный guľový, guľovitý kroglast loptast klotformig, sfärisk ซึ่งมีรูปทรงกลมเล็ก ๆ küre şeklinde, küresel 球狀的 кулястий, сферичний کروی شکل کا có dạng hình cầu
n globe-trotter
a person who goes sight-seeing all over the world. wêreldreisiger سائِح عالَمي ненаситен турист světoběžník globetrotter der/die Weltenbummler(in) κοσμογυριστής trotamundos maailmarändur جهانگرد maailmanmatkaaja globe-trotter תָּיַיר עוֹלָמִי दुनिया की सैर करने वाला svjetski putnik világjáró pengeliling dunia heimshornaflakkari giramondo 世界旅行者 세계 각국을 여행하는 사람 keliauninkas pasaules apceļotājs; liels ceļotājs pengembara yang mengelilingi dunia wereldreiziger en som reiser mye, globetrotter globtroter, obieżyświat viajante globtrotter заядлый путешественник svetobežník svetovni popotnik svetski putnik globetrotter ผู้เดินทางรอบโลกบ่อยครั้ง gezgin, dünyayı gezen kimse 環球旅行者 завзятий мандрівник جہاں گرد người đi du lịch khắp thế giới
n globe-trotting
سياحَة عالميَّه обикаляне по земното кълбо с цел тузиръм světoběžnictví det at rejse verden rundt der Weltenbummel περιήγηση ανά τον κόσμο viajar alrededor del mundo ümbermaailmareis جهان maailmanympärimatkailu voyages à travers le monde תָּיַירוּת עוֹלָמִית दुनिया की सैर putovanje po svijetu világjárás keliling dunia heimshornaflakk il viaggiare per il mondo 世界旅行 세계 관광 여행 keliavimas per pasaulį pasaules apceļošana mengembara mengelilingi dunia het globetrotten reising til fjerne himmelstrøk globtroterstwo viajar călătorie în jurul lumii путешествие по всему свету potulky po svete potovanja po vsem svetu putovanje oko sveta jordenruntresande การเดินทางรอบโลกบ่อยครั้ง dünya gezisi 環球旅行 активне мандрування جہاں گردی sự đi du lịch khắp thế giới

globe الكرة الأرضية glóbus klode Globus υδρόγειος σφαίρα globo maapallo globe globus mappamondo 地球儀 지구 globe globus glob globo глобус glob ลูกโลก yerküre quả địa cầu 地球


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