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  • 11Globe thistle — Globe Globe (gl[=o]b), n. [L. globus, perh. akin to L. glomus a ball of yarn, and E. clump, golf: cf. F. globe.] 1. A round or spherical body, solid or hollow; a body whose surface is in every part equidistant from the center; a ball; a sphere.… …

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  • 12Globe valve — Globe Globe (gl[=o]b), n. [L. globus, perh. akin to L. glomus a ball of yarn, and E. clump, golf: cf. F. globe.] 1. A round or spherical body, solid or hollow; a body whose surface is in every part equidistant from the center; a ball; a sphere.… …

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  • 13artificial globe — Globe Globe (gl[=o]b), n. [L. globus, perh. akin to L. glomus a ball of yarn, and E. clump, golf: cf. F. globe.] 1. A round or spherical body, solid or hollow; a body whose surface is in every part equidistant from the center; a ball; a sphere.… …

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  • 14World — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:World >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 world world creation nature universe Sgm: N 1 earth earth globe wide world Sgm: N 1 cosmos cosmos Sgm: N 1 kosmos kosmos …

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  • 15Nantucket — For other uses, see Nantucket (disambiguation). Town County of Nantucket, Massachusetts   Town   Nantucket …

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  • 16world — n. 1. Universe, cosmos, creation, nature. 2. Earth, globe, terraqueous globe or ball. 3. Planet, heavenly body. 4. Life, things, human affairs, secular affairs, affairs of life, social life, ways of men, course of things, stream of time. 5.… …

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  • 17Columnar structure — Structure Struc ture, n. [L. structura, from struere, structum, to arrange, build, construct; perhaps akin to E. strew: cf. F. structure. Cf. {Construe}, {Destroy}, {Instrument}, {Obstruct}.] 1. The act of building; the practice of erecting… …

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  • 18Structure — Struc ture, n. [L. structura, from struere, structum, to arrange, build, construct; perhaps akin to E. strew: cf. F. structure. Cf. {Construe}, {Destroy}, {Instrument}, {Obstruct}.] 1. The act of building; the practice of erecting buildings;… …

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  • 19Nantucket, Massachusetts — Infobox Settlement official name = Town County of Nantucket, Massachusetts nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = Nantucket image mapsize = 250x200px map caption = Location in Nantucket County in Massachusetts mapsize1 = map caption1 =… …

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  • 20Juan Sebastián Elcano (Spanish ship) — The Juan Sebastián Elcano is a training ship for the Royal Spanish Navy. She is a four masted topsail, steel hulled schooner. At 113 metres (370 feet) long, she is the third largest Tall Ship in the world. She is named after Spanish explorer Juan …

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