1.  globe(n = noun.object) earth, world - the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on; "the Earth moves around the sun"; "he sailed around the world"
is a kind of terrestrial planet
has parts: air, atmosphere, hemisphere, van allen belt, hydrosphere, dry land, earth, ground, land, solid ground, terra firma, geosphere, lithosphere, sky
is a member of solar system
Derived form adjective global₁

2.  globe(n = noun.shape) ball, orb - an object with a spherical shape; "a ball of fire"
is a kind of sphere
has particulars: crystal ball, camphor ball, mothball, time-ball, fireball, fireball, globule, spherule, pellet, bolus
Derived forms verb conglobate₁, adjective global₂, adjective globular₁

3.  globe(n = noun.artifact) - a sphere on which a map (especially of the earth) is represented;
is a kind of model, simulation, sphere
has particulars: celestial globe
Derived form adjective globular₁

1.  A round or spherical body, solid or hollow; a body whose surface is in every part equidistant from the center; a ball; a sphere. [1913 Webster]

2.  Anything which is nearly spherical or globular in shape; as, the globe of the eye; the globe of a lamp. [1913 Webster]

3.  The earth; the terraqueous ball; -- usually preceded by the definite article. Locke. [1913 Webster]

4.  A round model of the world; a spherical representation of the earth or heavens; as, a terrestrial or celestial globe; -- called also artificial globe. [1913 Webster]

5.  A body of troops, or of men or animals, drawn up in a circle; -- a military formation used by the Romans, answering to the modern infantry square. [1913 Webster]
"Him round
A globe of fiery seraphim inclosed." [1913 Webster]

   To gather or form into a globe. [1913 Webster]

globe, n. & v.
--n.
1 a (prec. by the) the planet earth. b a planet, star, or sun. c any spherical body; a ball.
2 a spherical representation of the earth or of the constellations with a map on the surface.
3 a golden sphere as an emblem of sovereignty; an orb.
4 any spherical glass vessel, esp. a fish bowl, a lamp, etc.
5 the eyeball.
--v.tr. & intr. make (usu. in passive) or become globular.

Idiom:
globe artichoke the partly edible head of the artichoke plant. globe-fish any tropical fish of the family Tetraodontidae, able to inflate itself into a spherical form: also called PUFFER-FISH. globe-flower any ranunculaceous plant of the genus Trollius with globular usu. yellow flowers. globe lightning = ball lightning (see BALL(1)). globe-trotter a person who travels widely. globe-trotting such travel.

Derivative:
globelike adj. globoid adj. & n. globose adj.

Etymology:
F globe or L globus

N  rotundity, roundness, cylindricity, sphericity, spheroidity, globosity, cylinder, cylindroid, cylindrical, barrel, drum, roll, roller, rouleau, column, rolling-pin, rundle, cone, conoid, pear shape, egg shape, bell shape, sphere, globe, ball, boulder, bowlder, spheroid, ellipsoid, oblong spheroid, oblate spheroid, prolate spheroid, drop, spherule, globule, vesicle, bulb, bullet, pellet, pelote, clew, pill, marble, pea, knob, pommel, horn, knot (convolution), curved surface, hypersphere, hyperdimensional surface, rotund, round, cylindric, cylindrical, cylindroid, columnar, lumbriciform, conic, conical, spherical, spheroidal, globular, globated, globous, globose, egg shaped, bell shaped, pear shaped, ovoid, oviform, gibbous, rixiform, campaniform, campanulate, campaniliform, fungiform, bead-like, moniliform, pyriform, bulbous, tres atque rotundus, round as an orange, round as an apple, round as a ball, round as a billiard ball, round as a cannon ball.

N  world, creation, nature, universe, earth, globe, wide world, cosmos, kosmos, terraqueous globe, sphere, macrocosm, megacosm, music of the spheres, heavens, sky, welkin, empyrean, starry cope, starry heaven, starry host, firmament, Midgard, supersensible regions, varuna, vault of heaven, canopy of heaven, celestial spaces, heavenly bodies, stars, asteroids, nebulae, galaxy, milky way, galactic circle, via lactea, ame no kawa, sun, orb of day, Apollo, Phoebus, photosphere, chromosphere, solar system, planet, planetoid, comet, satellite, moon, orb of night, Diana, silver-footed queen, aerolite, meteor, planetary ring, falling star, shooting star, meteorite, uranolite, constellation, zodiac, signs of the zodiac, Charles's wain, Big Dipper, Little Dipper, Great Bear, Southern Cross, Orion's belt, Cassiopea's chair, Pleiades, colures, equator, ecliptic, orbit, astronomy, uranography, uranology, cosmology, cosmography, cosmogony, eidouranion, orrery, geodesy, star gazing, star gazer, astronomer, observatory, planetarium, cosmic, cosmical, mundane, terrestrial, terrestrious, terraqueous, terrene, terreous, telluric, earthly, geotic, under the sun, sublunary, subastral, solar, heliacal, lunar, celestial, heavenly, sphery, starry, stellar, sidereal, sideral, astral, nebular, uranic, in all creation, on the face of the globe, here below, under the sun, die Weltgeschichte ist das Weltergesicht, earth is but the frozen echo of the silent voice o, green calm below, blue quietness above, hanging in a golden chain this pendant World, nothing in nature is unbeautiful, silently as a dream the fabric rose, some touch of nature's genial glow, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, through knowledge we behold the World's creation.

celestial globe, globe amaranth, globe artichoke, globe flower, globe lily, globe mallow, globe pepper, globe thistle, globe trot, globe trotter, rose globe lily, white globe lily, yellow globe lily