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Definition of orbed - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
sphericalRare having the shape of a sphereRare
- The orbed moon shone brightly in the night sky.
2.
geometryRare encircled or surrounded by somethingRare
- The garden was orbed by a tall hedge.
Origin of orbed
Latin, orbis (circle)
Examples of orbed in a sentence
The orbed sculpture was the centerpiece of the gallery. The castle was orbed by a moat. A ring of trees orbed the clearing.
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- French:sphérique, encerclé, ...
- German:kugelförmig, umgeben, ...
- Italian:sferico, circondato, ...
- Spanish:esférico, rodeado, ...
- Portuguese:esférico, rodeado, ...
- Chinese:球形, 环绕的, ...
- Japanese:球状の, 囲まれた, ...
- Arabic:كُرَوِيّ, مُحاط, ...
- Hebrew:כַּדוּרִי, מוּקָּף, ...
- Russian:шарообразный, окружённый, ...
- Ukrainian:сферичний, оточений, ...
- Hindi:गोलाकार, घिरा हुआ, ...
Definition of orb - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
celestial bodyspherical object like planet or star
- The moon is a bright orb in the night sky.
2.
influencesphere of action or influence
- His orb of influence extended across the region.
3.
royal regaliaDated ceremonial sphere with a cross on topDated
- The king held the orb during the coronation.
4.
opticsTECH. translucent sphere in flash photographyTECH.
- The photo showed an orb near the window.
Verb
1.
orbitintr. Rare move in a circular pathintr. Rare
- The satellite orbed the planet smoothly.
2.
geometrytr. Rare form into a spherical shapetr. Rare
- The artist orbed the clay into a perfect sphere.
Images of orb

spherical object like planet or star 
ceremonial sphere with a cross on top 
translucent sphere in flash photography
Expressions with orb
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spider that spins a circular web
The orb spider spun a web between the trees.
related to spiders making circular webs
The orb-weaving spider spun a perfect web.
type of spider known for creating circular webs
The orb-weaver spun a large, intricate web between the trees..
Origin of orb
Latin, orbis (circle)
Examples of orb in a sentence
The artist painted an orb glowing in the sky. Her orb of influence was vast and powerful. The politician's orb included many industries. The orb was displayed in the museum. He admired the intricate design of the orb. An orb appeared mysteriously in the background of the image.
The ghost hunter claimed the orb was a spirit. The moon orbed the Earth in a steady rhythm. The electrons orbed the nucleus rapidly. The jeweler orbed the gold into a delicate pendant. Clouds seemed to orb around the mountain peak.
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- French:astre, orbiter, ...
- German:Kugel, umkreisen, ...
- Italian:sfera, orbitare, ...
- Spanish:orbe, orbitar, ...
- Portuguese:orbe, orbitar, ...
- Chinese:球体, 环绕, ...
- Japanese:天体, 周回する, ...
- Arabic:جِرْم, دارَ, ...
- Hebrew:כַּדּוּר, לְהַקִּיף, ...
- Russian:шар, вращаться, ...
- Ukrainian:сфера, рухатися, ...
- Hindi:गोलाकार पिंड, गोलाकार घूमना, ...
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