globe (n.)

  1. the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on; the Earth moves around the sun; he sailed around the world

    [ Syn: earth , earth , world ]

  2. an object with a spherical shape; a ball of fire

    [ Syn: ball , orb ]

  3. a sphere on which a map (especially of the earth) is represented

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