Noun: globe glowb
- An object with a spherical shape
"a globe of fire";
- ball, orb
- The 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
"Satellite images show the globe's weather patterns";
- Earth, earth, world
- A sphere on which a map (especially of the earth) is represented
"The teacher pointed to various countries on the globe during the geography lesson"
Derived forms: globes
Type of: model, simulation, sphere, terrestrial planet
Part of: solar system
Encyclopedia: Globe, Kansas