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globular

  • /ˈɡlɒbjʊlə/ UK
  • /ˈɡlɑbjəlɚ/ US

Where it comes from

From French globulaire or Medieval Latin globulāris.

adjective more globular · most globular

  1. Roughly spherical in shape; globe-shaped. "Nary a spot," interrupted E. R. Coglan, flippantly. "The terrestrial, globular, planetary hunk of matter, slightly flattened at the poles, and known as the Earth, is my abode.[…]"
  2. Comprising globules.

noun globulars

  1. A globular cluster

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adj roughly spherical

हिन्दीगोलाकार golākār
Portuguêsglobular, globuloso
Françaisglobulaire

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"globular." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/globular. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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globular. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/globular

Chicago

"globular." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/globular.

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@misc{globular_2026,
  title = {globular},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/globular},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}