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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
cosmos \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 cosmos diversifolius
are among the best-known species; cosmos caudatus, of the
west indies, is widely naturalized.
webster 1913 suppl.
see also:
bidens cosmos bipinnatus cosmos diversifolius cosmos caudatus
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
cosmos \cos"mos\ ko^z"mo^s, n. nl., fr. gr. ko`smos
order, harmony, the world from its perfect order and
arrangement; akin to skr. ,cad to distinguish one's self.
1913 webster
1. the universe or universality of created things; -- so
called from the order and harmony displayed in it.
1913 webster
2. the theory or description of the universe, as a system
displaying order and harmony. --humboldt.
1913 webster
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
cosmos
n 1: everything that exists anywhere; "they study the evolution
of the universe"; "the biggest tree in existence" syn:
universe, existence, creation, world, macrocosm
2: any of various mostly mexican herbs of the genus cosmos
having radiate heads of variously colored flowers and
pinnate leaves; popular fall-blooming annuals syn: cosmea
see also:
universe existence creation world macrocosm cosmea
- [4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
32 moby thesaurus words for "cosmos":
copernican universe, einsteinian universe, newtonian universe,
ptolemaic universe, all, all being, all creation, allness,
created nature, created universe, creation, everything that is,
expanding universe, macrocosm, macrocosmos, megacosm, metagalaxy,
nature, omneity, plenum, 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
- [5] : Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002)
cosmos
computer system for mainframe operations
- [6] : U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
cosmos, mn city, fips 13420
location: 44.93587 n, 94.69737 w
population 1990: 610 255 housing units
area: 2.6 sq km land, 0.0 sq km water
zip codes: 56228
- [7] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
cosmos, mn -- u.s. city in minnesota
population 2000: 582
housing units 2000: 261
land area 2000: 1.120643 sq. miles 2.902452 sq. km
water area 2000: 0.018272 sq. miles 0.047325 sq. km
total area 2000: 1.138915 sq. miles 2.949777 sq. km
fips code: 13420
located within: minnesota mn, fips 27
location: 44.937273 n, 94.697437 w
zip codes 1990: 56228
note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
headwords:
cosmos, mn
cosmos
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