n.
   - a spherical or rounded object. 
▸a golden orb as an emblem of sovereignty.
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(the globe)
 the earth. 
▸a spherical representation of the earth with a map on the surface.
 - Austral./NZ a lightbulb.
 
v.
 literary form into a globe.
 
  Derivative
  
    - globe-like adj.
  - globoid adj. & n.
  - globose adj.
 
   
  Etymology
  ME: from OFr., or from L. globus.