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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | globe, sphere |
| Synonyms: | apple, balloon, drop, globoid, globule, orb, pellet, pill, round, spheroid |
| Notes: | a ball is round object or a formal dance; to bawl is to cry loudly |
| Main Entry: | globe |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | Earth, sphere |
| Synonyms: | apple, ball, balloon, big blue marble, map, orb, planet, rondure, round, spheroid, terrene, world |
| Main Entry: | round |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | ball-shaped; semicircular area |
| Synonyms: | annular, arced, arched, arciform, bent, bowed, bulbous, circular, coiled, curled, curved, curvilinear, cylindrical, discoid, disk-shaped, domical, egg-shaped, elliptical, globose, globular, looped, orbed, orbicular, orbiculate, oval, ringed, rotund, rounded, spherical, spheroid, spiral |
| Main Entry: | spheric |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | round |
| Synonyms: | annular, arced, arched, arciform, bent*, bowed, bulbous, circular, coiled, curled, curved, curvilinear, cylindrical, discoid, disk-shaped, domical, egg-shaped, elliptical, globoid, globose, globular, looped, orbed, orbicular, orbiculate, oval, ringed, rotund, rounded, spherical, spheroid, spiral |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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