1. Noun
The path described by a heavenly body in its periodical revolution around another body; as, the orbit of Jupiter, of the earth, of the moon.
2. Noun
An orb or ball.
3. Noun
The cavity or socket of the skull in which the eye and its appendages are situated.
4. Noun
The skin which surrounds the eye of a bird.
5. Noun
the bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeball
Vocabulary classified under Medicine and healthcare
6. Noun
a particular environment or walk of life; "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit"
Vocabulary classified under Environmental science
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