globus — meaning in English

English meaning

• balloon noun A flexible bag that inflates with air or gas, used as a toy, decoration, or for flight.
• globe noun The planet Earth.
• lob verb To throw, hit, or kick something in a slow, high arc.

Senses

globus is used for these senses in English:

• balloon Such an object as a child’s toy or party decoration.
• globe A spherical model of Earth or other planet.
• lob (ball sports) A pass or stroke which arcs high into the air.

balloon — full definition

1. noun A flexible bag that inflates with air or gas, used as a toy, decoration, or for flight.
2. noun The rounded outline enclosing a character's speech in a comic strip.
3. verb To swell or increase rapidly in size or amount.

globe — full definition

1. noun The planet Earth.
2. noun A spherical model showing a map of the Earth.
3. noun Any round, ball-shaped object, including a light bulb or lamp cover.

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