globe

Definition

  • noun: an object that is shaped like a large ball with a map of the world on it
  • noun: something spherical or rounded
  • verb: to form into a globe
  • synonyms: ball, orb, sphere

Examples

  • The tree was decorated with colorful glass 'globes'.

  • His fame has spread around 'the globe'.

  • She has a 'globe' in her office.

Movie quotes

  • (..) too small to see over the edge of a table. and I remember the penguin who lived inside the globe. He was all alone in there, and I worried for him. Don't worry, kiddo. He has a nice life. He's trapped in a perfect world. Look at that, Susie Q. (..)
    2009 The Lovely Bones