globate
American
[gloh-beyt]
/ ˈgloʊ beɪt /
Also
globated
adjective
globate
British
/ ˈɡləʊbeɪt /
adjective
Etymology
Origin of globate
First recorded in 1840–50, globate is from the Latin word globātus (past participle of globāre to make into a ball). See globe, -ate 1
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