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globe Listen to audio/ˈgloʊb/ noun
plural globes
1 [count] : an object that is shaped like a large ball with a map of the world on it
She has a globe in her office.
2 the globe : the earth
satellites circling the globe His fame has spread around the globe.
3 [count] : a round object : sphere
The tree was decorated with colorful glass globes.
— glob·u·lar Listen to audio /ˈglɑ:bjəlɚ/ adjective
globular [=round] fruit a globular shape

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