globate

[ gloh-beyt ]
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adjective

  1. shaped like a globe.

Origin of globate

1
First recorded in 1840–50, globate is from the Latin word globātus (past participle of globāre to make into a ball). See globe, -ate1
  • Also glo·bat·ed [gloh-bey-tid] /ˈgloʊ beɪ tɪd/ .

Words Nearby globate

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How to use globate in a sentence

  • I'll wager there's something like that in the globate Credo.

    The Buttoned Sky | Geoff St. Reynard

British Dictionary definitions for globate

globate

globated

/ (ˈɡləʊbeɪt) /

adjective

  1. shaped like a globe

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