- Globe-shaped
- Globe-shaped \Globe"-shaped`\, a. Shaped like a globe. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Globe-flower — Trollius europaeus Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Division … Wikipedia
globe|flow|er — «GLOHB FLOW uhr», noun. a European plant of the crowfoot family with globe shaped, yellow flowers … Useful english dictionary
globe — globelike, adj. /glohb/, n., v., globed, globing. n. 1. the planet Earth (usually prec. by the). 2. a planet or other celestial body. 3. a sphere on which is depicted a map of the earth (terrestrial globe) or of the heavens (celestial globe). 4.… … Universalium
globe amaranth — noun Date: 1733 an annual herb (Gomphrena globosa) of the amaranth family often cultivated as an ornamental for its dense globe shaped flower heads which can be dried with nearly full retention of their color … New Collegiate Dictionary
globe flower — type of plant with globe shaped yellow flowers … English contemporary dictionary
globe — [glōb] n. [ME < L globus, a ball: for IE base see CLIMB] 1. any round, ball shaped thing; sphere; specif., a) the earth b) a spherical model of the earth showing the continents, seas, etc. c) a similar model of the heavens, showing the… … English World dictionary
globe — [gləub US gloub] n [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: Latin globus] 1.) a round object with a map of the Earth drawn on it 2.) the globe the world ▪ We export our goods all over the globe. 3.) an object shaped like a ball = ↑ … Dictionary of contemporary English
globe|fish — «GLOHB FIHSH», noun, plural fish|es or (collectively) fish. any one of a family of spiny, warm water fishes that can make themselves nearly ball shaped by drawing in air when they are disturbed; balloon fish; puffer … Useful english dictionary
globe — [[t]glo͟ʊb[/t]] globes 1) N SING: usu the N (emphasis) You can refer to the world as the globe when you are emphasizing how big it is or that something happens in many different parts of it. ...bottles of beer from every corner of the globe...… … English dictionary
globe lily — noun any of several plants of the genus Calochortus having egg shaped flowers • Syn: ↑fairy lantern • Hypernyms: ↑liliaceous plant • Hyponyms: ↑white globe lily, ↑white fairy lantern, ↑Caloc … Useful english dictionary