Orb
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Pro Tip 1/2
Celestial Bodies
Used to describe planets, stars, and other heavenly bodies in space. Astronomers discovered a remote orb circling a distant star.
Pro Tip 2/2
Not Usually Humans
Don't use 'orb' for things shaped like a ball that are man-made or human-related. He admired the basketball, but did not refer to it as an orb.