n. | 1. | A half sphere; one half of a sphere or globe, when divided by a plane passing through its center. | ||||||
2. | Half of the terrestrial globe, or a projection of the same in a map or picture. | |||||||
3. | The people who inhabit a hemisphere.
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Noun | 1. | hemisphere - half of the terrestrial globe |
2. | hemisphere - half of a sphere | |
3. | hemisphere - either half of the cerebrum Synonyms: cerebral hemisphere |