orb

BrE /ɔːb/ AmE /ɔːrb/

noun en → es

1 CELESTIAL OBJECT [singular] B2

a planet or star, especially when seen as a bright point of light in the sky

planeta, estrella

  • an orb

Collocations a distant orb

  • The night sky was filled with countless orbs.

    El cielo nocturno estaba lleno de innumerables puntos luminosos.

2 SHAPE [singular] B1

a round object, especially a ball or sphere

esfera, globo

  • an orb

Collocations glass orb

  • She held a glass orb in her hand.

    Ella sostenía un globo de cristal en su mano.

3 ARTIFACT [singular] C1

a round, often decorated object used as a decoration or ornament

ornamento redondo, objeto decorativo

  • an orb

Collocations gold orb

  • The king's scepter was topped with a gold orb.

    El bastón del rey estaba coronado con un globo de oro.