Word Meaning

orb definition and meaning

n. A blank window or panel.
n. A spherical body; a globe; especially, one of the celestial spheres; a sun, planet, or star.
n. One of the azure transparent spheres conceived by the ancients to be inclosed one within another, and to carry the heavenly bodies in their revolutions.
n. A circle; esp., a circle, or nearly circular orbit, described by the revolution of a heavenly body; an orbit.
n. A period of time marked off by the revolution of a heavenly body.
n. The eye, as luminous and spherical.
n. A revolving circular body; a wheel.
n. A sphere of action.
n. Same as Mound, a ball or globe. See lst Mound.
n. A body of soldiers drawn up in a circle, as for defense, esp. infantry to repel cavalry.
v. t. To form into an orb or circle.
v. t. To encircle; to surround; to inclose.
v. i. To become round like an orb.

Crossword clues for orb

- Ball
- Coronation regalia, ... and sceptre
- Eyeball
- Globe
- Globe half-broken so sent back
- Globe in inferior brochure
- Globe is broken, halved and returned
- Monarch's sphere
- Monarch’s sphere
- Rob shocked by item of Queen’s regalia
- Sphere
- Spherical object or shape