English dictionary

hemisphere

/'h/E/m/I/,sf/i/r/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

half of the terrestrial globe

noun.location

Source: WordNet 3.0
half of a sphere

noun.shape

Source: WordNet 3.0
either half of the cerebrum

noun.body

Synonyms cerebral hemisphere

Source: WordNet 3.0
A half sphere; one half of a sphere or globe, when divided by a plane passing through its center.

noun

Source: webster1913