Definition of GLOBULAR

globular

Plural: globulars

Adjective Satellite

  • having the shape of a sphere or ball; ; ; - Zane Grey
    • "little globular houses like mud-wasp nests"

Adj

  • Roughly spherical in shape; globe-shaped.
  • Comprising globules.

Noun

  • A globular cluster

Adjective

  • Globelike or spherical in form; composed of globules.

Examples

  • The globular cluster of consonants made it tough to form a vowel-rich word.

Origin / Etymology

From French globulaire or Medieval Latin globulāris.

Synonyms

ball-shaped, global, globose, orbicular, spheric, spherical

Scrabble Score: 11

globular: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
globular: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
globular: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

globular: valid Words With Friends Word