ORB


Meaning of ORB in English

noun a sphere of action.

2. orb ·noun a blank window or panel.

3. orb ·vt to form into an orb or circle.

4. orb ·noun the eye, as luminous and spherical.

5. orb ·noun a revolving circular body; a wheel.

6. orb ·vi to become round like an orb.

7. orb ·noun ·same·as mound, a ball or globe. ·see lst mound.

8. orb ·noun a period of time marked off by the revolution of a heavenly body.

9. orb ·noun a body of soldiers drawn up in a circle, as for defense, ·esp. infantry to repel cavalry.

10. orb ·noun a spherical body; a globe; especially, one of the celestial spheres; a sun, planet, or star.

11. orb ·vt to encircle; to surround; to inclose.

12. orb ·noun a circle; ·esp., a circle, or nearly circular orbit, described by the revolution of a heavenly body; an orbit.

13. orb ·noun 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.

Webster English vocab.      Английский словарь Webster.