Hemisphere Definition & Meaning

hemisphere
noun
  1. half of the terrestrial globe
  2. half of a sphere
  3. either half of the cerebrum

"Hemisphere" in song lyrics

See how hemisphere is used in real songs:

  • "Off the shores of Spain to maintain he set off to the western hemisphere"
    Boogiemonsters — Behold a Pale Horse
  • "Relax, as we dominate the western hemisphere"
    Buddha Monk & Da Manchuz — Mongolian Wars
  • "Here, here, get it clear, disappear from out my hemisphere"
    Bubba Sparxxx f/ Petey Pablo, Sleepy Brown — The Otherside

Usage tips for "hemisphere"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "hemisphere" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for hemisphere to find words that pair well.

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