/ Dictionary / Index S spherical: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: spher•i•cal Pronunciation: (sfer'i-kul, sfēr'-), [key] — adj. having the form of a sphere; globular. formed in or on a sphere, as a figure. of or pertaining to a sphere or spheres. pertaining to the heavenly bodies, or to their supposed revolving spheres or shells. pertaining to the heavenly bodies regarded astrologically as exerting influence on humankind and events. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: spherical (Thesaurus) sphere of influence spherical aberration Related Content Daily Word Quiz: neologism Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language