globe
n. countable B2 Upper Intermediate Oxford US //ˈɡɫoʊb// UK //ɡlˈəʊb// globe Academic Archaic General-service Slang
n. a round model of the Earth or the world itself. You use this word when talking about things that happen all over the planet.
n. a spherical representation of the earth or the celestial sphere; by extension, the planet earth itself. Often used in a global or geopolitical context.
The teacher pointed to Brazil on the classroom globe.
Environmental scientists are tracking how rising temperatures affect different regions across the globe.
The rapid expansion of digital infrastructure has effectively shrunk the globe, allowing for instantaneous communication between the most remote geographic outposts.
Usage
Often used with the definite article 'the' when referring to the Earth.