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Word entry · 10 letters

hemisphere

Best crossword clue

"Half a globe"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /ˈhɛmɪsfɪə/Part of speech nounSorted eeehhimprsStarts with HEnds with E1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Half of a globe, planet, or brain.

Word origin

From Latin hemisphaerium, from Ancient Greek ἡμισφαίριον (hēmisphaírion), from ἡμι- (hēmi-, “half”) + σφαῖρα (sphaîra, “sphere”). Equivalent to hemi- + sphere. Displaced native Old English healftrendel (literally “half-sphere”).

Used in a sentence

  • Love is the Columbus of our moral world, and opens, at some period or other, a new hemisphere to our view.

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