Definition of cosy Cosy

/kowˈzi/ - [kowzee] - co•sy

We found 9 definitions of cosy from 6 different sources.

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British English

cosy - /kˈə‍ʊzi/

American English

cozy - /kowˈzi/

What does cosy mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: cosies

cosy - a padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm
  tea cosy, cozy, tea cozy
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • cosy (Noun)
    A padded or knit covering put on an item to keep it warm, especially a teapot or egg.
  • cosy (Verb)
    To become snug and comfortable.
  • cosy (Verb)
    To become friendly with.
  • cosy (Adjective)
    Affording comfort and warmth; snug; social.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • cosy (a.)
    See Cozy.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • cosy
    Enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • cosy
    Cozy, kō′zi, adj. (Scot.) snug: comfortable.—n. a covering used for a teapot, to keep the tea warm—also Tea′-cō′sy.—adv. Cō′sily. [Ety. dub.]

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  • cosy, verb, present, 1st person singular of cosy (infinitive).
  • cosy, verb (infinitive).
  • cosy, noun, singular of cosies.
  • cosy, adjective.

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