What does globular mean?
Definitions for globular
ˈglɒb yə lərglob·u·lar
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Princeton's WordNet
ball-shaped, global, globose, globular, orbicular, spheric, sphericaladjective
having the shape of a sphere or ball
"a spherical object"; "nearly orbicular in shape"; "little globular houses like mud-wasp nests"- Zane Grey
Wiktionary
globularnoun
A globular cluster
globularadjective
Roughly spherical in shape.
globularadjective
Comprising globules.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Globularadjective
In form of a small sphere; round; spherical.
Etymology: globulus, Latin.
The figure of the atoms of all visible fluids seemeth to be globular, there being no other figure so well fitted to the making of fluidity. Nehemiah Grew, Cosmol. Sacr. b. i. c. 2.
ChatGPT
globular
Globular refers to something that has a shape or form that resembles a globe or sphere. It is usually used to describe objects, clusters, or formations that are round or spherical in nature.
Webster Dictionary
Globularadjective
globe-shaped; having the form of a ball or sphere; spherical, or nearly so; as, globular atoms
Etymology: [Cf. F. globulaire.]
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of globular in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of globular in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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