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Is globe a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word globe is a Scrabble US word. The word globe is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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Is globe a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word globe is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

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5-letter words (2 found)

BOGLE,GLOBE,

4-letter words (9 found)

BEGO,BLOG,BOLE,GLOB,GOEL,GOLE,LOBE,LOGE,OGLE,

3-letter words (13 found)

BEG,BEL,BOG,EGO,GEL,GEO,GOB,GOE,LEG,LOB,LOG,OBE,OLE,

2-letter words (7 found)

BE,BO,EL,GO,LO,OB,OE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 32 words from globe according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of globe

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Definitions and meaning of globe

globe

Etymology

From late Middle English globe, from Middle French globe, from Old French globe, borrowed from Latin globus. Doublet of globus.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ɡləʊb/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ɡloʊb/
  • (Scotland) IPA(key): /ɡloːb/
  • Rhymes: -əʊb

Noun

globe (plural globes)

  1. Any spherical (or nearly spherical) object.
  2. The planet Earth.
  3. A spherical model of Earth or other planet.
  4. (dated or Australia, South Africa) A light bulb.
  5. A circular military formation used in Ancient Rome, corresponding to the modern infantry square.
  6. (slang, chiefly in the plural) A woman's breast.
  7. (obsolete) A group.
  8. A land snail of the genus Mesodon.

Synonyms

  • (The Earth): Earth, world, Terra, Sol III

Derived terms

Related terms

  • global
  • globular

Translations

Verb

globe (third-person singular simple present globes, present participle globing, simple past and past participle globed)

  1. (intransitive) To become spherical.
  2. (transitive) To make spherical.

Anagrams

  • Belgo-, Bogle, Gobel, Goble, bogle

Danish

Etymology

From French globe, from Latin globus (sphere, globe).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡloːbə/, [ˈɡ̊loːb̥ə]

Noun

globe c (singular definite globen, plural indefinite glober)

  1. globe

Inflection

Synonyms

  • globus c

Derived terms

  • globetrotter c

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French globe, borrowed from Latin globus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡlɔb/

Noun

globe m (plural globes)

  1. globe

Derived terms

  • englober
  • globe terrestre
  • globe-trotter
  • globe oculaire

Related terms

  • global

Further reading

  • “globe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Latin

Noun

globe

  1. vocative singular of globus

Middle French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin globus.

Noun

globe m (plural globes)

  1. roll (of paper, etc.)
  2. globe (sphere showing a representation of the Earth)

Descendants

  • English: globe
  • French: globe

References

  • Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (globe)
  • Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (globe, supplement)

Source: wiktionary.org