All globe synonyms
globe
G g noun globe
- planet — Astronomy. Also called major planet. any of the eight large heavenly bodies revolving about the sun and shining by reflected light: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune, in the order of their proximity to the sun. Until 2006, Pluto was classified as a planet ninth in order from the sun; it has been reclassified as a dwarf planet. a similar body revolving about a star other than the sun. (formerly) a celestial body moving in the sky, as distinguished from a fixed star, applied also to the sun and moon.
- world — the earth or globe, considered as a planet.
- map — Walter, c1140–1209? Welsh ecclesiastic, poet, and satirist.
- ball — A ball is a round object that is used in games such as tennis, baseball, football, basketball, and cricket.
- balloon — A balloon is a small, thin, rubber bag that you blow air into so that it becomes larger and rounder or longer. Balloons are used as toys or decorations.
- orb — Object Request Broker
- round — having a flat, circular surface, as a disk.
- apple — An apple is a round fruit with smooth green, yellow, or red skin and firm white flesh.
- spheroid — a solid geometrical figure similar in shape to a sphere, as an ellipsoid.
- terrene — earthly; worldly.
- rondure — a circle or sphere.
- sphere — Geometry. a solid geometric figure generated by the revolution of a semicircle about its diameter; a round body whose surface is at all points equidistant from the center. Equation: x 2 + y 2 + z 2 = r 2 . the surface of such a figure; a spherical surface.
- earth — (often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.