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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

गोलाकार

Pronunciation / Transliteration: golakaar

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Globular/ˈɡlɒb.jʊ.lər/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"इस पौधे के फूल गोलाकार होते हैं।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Globe-shaped; having the form of a sphere or ball.

    "The plant produces clusters of small, globular flowers in shades of pink and white."
  2. 2

    Composed of small spheres or globules.

    "Under the microscope, the sample revealed a globular cluster of cells."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin word 'globulus', meaning a small sphere or globule, which is a diminutive of 'globus' (globe or ball). Entering English in the 17th century through scientific Latin terminology, it initially described spherical physical formations and gradually expanded to describe anything shaped like a rounded ball or globe, corresponding to descriptions like 'ber ke akaar ka' (ber fruit sized/shaped) in Hindi.

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