🌍globe

noun
/ɡloʊb/

Meaning

a spherical model of Earth or another planet; the world itself
a spherical or rounded object; the earth; a spherical model of the earth

Example Sentences

Students used a globe to study the continents.

The teacher used a globe to show the students the locations of different countries.

Example Expressions

across the globe

Synonyms

world, earth, planet, sphere, orb, ball
Entry 1
world, earth, planet, sphere, orb
Entry 2
sphere, ball, orb, world

Antonyms

flatness, local, cube, flat surface, square, triangle
Entry 1
flatness, local
Entry 2
cube, flat surface, square, triangle

Collocations

global warming, around the globe, world globe, globe map, snow globe, globe theatre, around globe
Entry 1
global warming, around the globe, world globe, globe map
Entry 2
snow globe, globe theatre, around globe

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