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globoid

globoid noun: a spherical representation or projection of a sphere or ellipsoid.

Noun

globoid (plural globoids)

  1. A spherical representation or projection of a sphere or ellipsoid.
    • A globoid is always round.
    • Pictures of planets and moons are usually presented as globoids.
    Synonyms:
    globe

Adjective

globoid (not comparable)

  1. Of, or pertaining to, a globe
    • It's presented in globoid form.

Synonyms of globoid

Forms of globoid

pluralgloboids

Origin of globoid

From globe + -oid.

Questions about globoid

What does globoid mean?
Globoid means a spherical representation or projection of a sphere or ellipsoid.
What part of speech is globoid?
Globoid can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of globoid?
The plural of globoid is globoids.

Words near globoid in the dictionary

  1. globocrat
  2. globocratic
  3. globocrats
  4. globodontia
  5. globohomo
  6. globoid
  7. globoidal
  8. globoids
  9. globomycin
  10. globophilia
  11. globophobe

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