COSMOS


Meaning of COSMOS in English

~ 1

■ noun the universe seen as a well-ordered whole.

Origin

ME: from Gk kosmos 'order or world'.

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~ 2

■ noun an ornamental plant of the daisy family, which bears single dahlia-like flowers and is native to Mexico and warm regions of America. [Genus Cosmos .]

Origin

from Gk kosmos in the sense 'ornament'.

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