English dictionary
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English noun: globe | |||
| 1. | globe (object) the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on | ||
| Samples | The Earth moves around the sun. He sailed around the world. | ||
| Synonyms | Earth, world | ||
| Instance hypernym | terrestrial planet | ||
| Part holonym | air, atmosphere, dry land, earth, geosphere, ground, hemisphere, hydrosphere, land, lithosphere, sky, solid ground, terra firma, Van Allen belt | ||
| Member meronym | solar system | ||
| 2. | globe (shape) an object with a spherical shape | ||
| Samples | A ball of fire. | ||
| Synonyms | ball, orb | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | sphere | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | bolus, camphor ball, crystal ball, fireball, fireball, globule, mothball, pellet, spherule, time-ball | ||
| 3. | globe (artifact) a sphere on which a map (especially of the earth) is represented | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | model, simulation, sphere | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | celestial globe | ||
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