Globe
A globe is a spherical model of Earth, of some other celestial body, or of the celestial sphere. Globes serve purposes similar to maps, but, unlike maps, they do not distort the surface that they portray except to scale it down. A model globe of Earth is called a terrestrial globe. A model globe of the celestial sphere is called a celestial globe.
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- nounAny spherical (or nearly spherical) object.
- nounThe planet Earth.
- verbTo become spherical.
- verbTo make spherical.
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