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Cosmos

Cosmos Meaning & Definition
Cosmos Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cosmos?

[n] the whole collection of existing things
[n] everything that exists anywhere; "they study the evolution of the universe"; "the biggest tree in existence"
[n] any of various mostly Mexican herbs of the genus Cosmos having radiate heads of variously colored flowers and pinnate leaves; popular fall-blooming annuals

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cosmos: creation | existence | macrocosm | universe | universe | world

Related Terms | Find terms related to Cosmos: all | all being | all creation | allness | Copernican universe | created nature | created universe | creation | Einsteinian universe | everything that is | expanding universe | macrocosm | macrocosmos | megacosm | metagalaxy | nature | Newtonian universe | omneity | plenum | Ptolemaic universe | pulsating universe | sidereal universe | steady-state universe | sum of things | system | totality | totality of being | universe | whole wide world | wide world | world | world without end

See Also | accumulation | aggregation | assemblage | celestial body | collection | estraterrestrial body | extragalactic nebula | extraterrestrial object | flower | galaxy | genus Cosmos | heavenly body | natural object | natural order | nature

Cosmos In Webster's Dictionary

\Cos"mos\ (k[o^]z"m[o^]s), n. [NL., fr. Gr. ko`smos order, harmony, the world (from its perfect order and arrangement); akin to Skr. [,c]ad to distinguish one's self.] 1. The universe or universality of created things; -- so called from the order and harmony displayed in it. 2. The theory or description of the universe, as a system displaying order and harmony. --Humboldt.
\Cos"mos\, n. (Bot.) A genus of composite plants closely related to {Bidens}, usually with very showy flowers, some with yellow, others with red, scarlet, purple, white, or lilac rays. They are natives of the warmer parts of America, and many species are cultivated. {Cosmos bipinnatus} and {C. diversifolius} are among the best-known species; {C. caudatus}, of the West Indies, is widely naturalized.

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