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englobe

englobe verb: to surround as if by a globe.

Verb

englobe (third-person singular simple present englobes, present participle englobing, simple past and past participle englobed)

  1. (transitive) To surround as if by a globe.

Forms of englobe

third-person singular presentenglobes
present participleenglobing
past participleenglobed
pastenglobed

Origin of englobe

From en- + globe.

Words formed from englobe

Questions about englobe

What does englobe mean?
Englobe means to surround as if by a globe.
What part of speech is englobe?
Englobe is a verb.
What is the past tense of englobe?
The past tense of englobe is englobed.

Words near englobe in the dictionary

  1. Englishtown
  2. Englishwoman
  3. Englishwomen
  4. Englishy
  5. englitazone
  6. englobe
  7. englobed
  8. englobement
  9. englobements
  10. englobes
  11. englobing

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