desk globe
Rotating world model
A desk globe is a small spherical model of Earth mounted on a stand, sized for placement on a desk or table.
Unlike larger floor globes, desk globes serve primarily as decorative objects or quick geographic references: She spun the desk globe and pointed randomly to plan her next vacation.
- worldPlanet or realm
- spherePerfectly round solid
- mapSpatial representation of terrain
- spinRapid rotation around axis
- axisRotation reference line
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- globesarmillary sphere, sphere, orb
- desk toysNewton's cradle, fidget spinner, stress ball, fidget cube, kinetic sand
- globe types
- mapsroad map, world map, atlases, street map, regional map
desk globewall map
Mounted geographic display
folding map · paper map · pocket map · atlas · road map
desk globeregional map
Geographic depiction of area
city map · street map · county map · neighborhood map · site plan
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