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 Definitions of COSMOS  [ˈkɒz məs, -moʊs]  

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Definition of 'COSMOS' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) cosmos
the world or universe regarded as an orderly, harmonious system.

2.  cosmos
a complete, orderly, harmonious system.

3.  cosmos
order; harmony.

4.  cosmos
any of a genus, Cosmos, of New World composite plants having open clusters of flowers with red or yellow disks and wide rays of white, pink, or purple.

Etymology:  (1150–1200; ME < Gk kósmos order, form, arrangement, the world or universe)

Definition of 'COSMOS' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) universe, existence, creation, world, cosmos, macrocosm
everything that exists anywhere
"they study the evolution of the universe"; "the biggest tree in existence"

2. (noun) cosmos, cosmea
any of various mostly Mexican herbs of the genus Cosmos having radiate heads of variously colored flowers and pinnate leaves; popular fall-blooming annuals


Definition of 'COSMOS' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) COSMOS
the universe or universality of created things; -- so called from the order and harmony displayed in it

2. (noun) COSMOS
the theory or description of the universe, as a system displaying order and harmony



'COSMOS' - Nearby Entries  

cosmonaut  cosmopolitan  cosmopolite  cosmos  cosmotron  cosponsor  cossack  



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