One of the two parts of a sphere, cut by a plane passing through its center.
1 The conservatory was in the shape of a half sphere , and entirely of glass.
2 His work was for the ceiling and the pavement, the ceiling being a half sphere .
3 The Earth hung, a huge, dull red half sphere .
4 The map shifts into a half sphere and then a model of the Earth appears below it.
5 This veil of water shooting out and falling in a half sphere about the globe has not been seen before.
6 A typical modern glass eye is a hollow half sphere that fits over the non-working eye, if it is still there.
7 Above were occasional inverted plasic half spheres , probably cameras.
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