GLOBE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word GLOBE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of GLOBE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Globe

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English (in the sense ‘spherical object’): from Old French, or from Latin globus

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɡləʊb
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the earth

Short Definition:

earth

Examples:
  • goods from all over the globe
Definition:

a spherical or rounded object

Short Definition:

spherical or rounded object

Examples:
  • orange trees clipped into giant globes
Definition:

a lightbulb.

Short Definition:

lightbulb

Word: Globe

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɡləʊb
Dialects: British English
Definition:

form (something) into a globe

Short Definition:

form into globe

Examples:
  • there, in miniature, the world was globed like a fruit

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