globoid

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noun

A spherical representation or projection of a sphere or ellipsoid.

“A globoid is always round.”

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Meanings

noungloboid (plural globoids)

plural globoids

  1. mathematicsA spherical representation or projection of a sphere or ellipsoid.

    A globoid is always round.

    1 more example

    Pictures of planets and moons are usually presented as globoids.

    Synonyms: globe

adjectivegloboid (not comparable)
  1. not comparablemathematicsOf, or pertaining to, a globe

    It's presented in globoid form.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA spherical representation or projection of a sphere or ellipsoid.

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globe
Also see
globoidal

Origin

From globe + -oid.

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APA

globoid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/globoid

MLA

“globoid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/globoid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “globoid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/globoid.

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