Definition of cosmos Cosmos

/kɑˈzmows/ - [kazmows] - cos•mos

We found 11 definitions of cosmos from 6 different sources.

What does cosmos mean?

Noun Plural: cosmos
cosmos - any of various mostly Mexican herbs of the genus Cosmos having radiate heads of variously colored flowers and pinnate leaves; popular fall-blooming annuals
		cosmea
		flower reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts
cosmos - everything that exists anywhere; "they study the evolution of the universe"; "the biggest tree in existence"
		universe, existence, creation, world, macrocosm
		natural object an object occurring naturally; not made by man
		celestial body, heavenly body natural objects visible in the sky
		closed universe (cosmology) a universe that is spatially closed and in which there is sufficient matter to halt the expansion that began with the big bang; the visible matter is only 10 percent of the matter required for closure but there may be large amounts of dark matter
		estraterrestrial body, extraterrestrial object a natural object existing outside the earth and outside the earth's atmosphere
		natural order the physical universe considered as an orderly system subject to natural (not human or supernatural) laws

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cosmos (Noun)
The universe.
cosmos (Noun)
An ordered, harmonious whole.
cosmos (Noun)
Any of various mostly Mexican herbs of the genus Cosmos having radiate heads of variously coloured flowers and pinnate leaves.
cosmos (Noun)
Plural of cosmo.

cosmos (n.)
The universe or universality of created things; -- so called from the order and harmony displayed in it.
cosmos (n.)
The theory or description of the universe, as a system displaying order and harmony.

cosmos
koz′mos, n. the world as an orderly or systematic whole—opp. to Chaos: order.—adjs. Cos′mic, relating to the cosmos: orderly; Cos′mical, cosmic: (astron.) happening at sunrise: rising with the sun.—adv. Cos′mically.—ns. Cos′mism, the notion of the cosmos as a self-existing whole; Cos′mist, a secularist; Cos′mocrat, ruler of the world.—adj. Cosmocrat′ic.—ns. Cos′molabe, a kind of astrolabe—also Pantocosm; Cosmol′atry, worship paid to the world; Cosmom′etry, the art of measuring the world; Cos′mosphere, an apparatus for showing the position of the earth at any given time with reference to the fixed stars; Cosmothē′ism, the belief that identifies God with the cosmos: pantheism.—adjs. Cosmothet′ic, -al, assuming an external world. [Gr.]

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cosmos in sign language