Cosmos (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural cos·mos, cos·mos·es for 2, 4.
  1. the world or universe regarded as an orderly, harmonious system.
  2. a complete, orderly, harmonious system.
  3. order; harmony.
  4. any composite plant of the genus Cosmos, of tropical America, some species of which, as C. bipannatus and C. sulphureus, are cultivated for their showy ray flowers.
  5. one of a long series of Soviet satellites that have been launched into orbit around the earth.
noun
  1. the world or universe considered as an ordered system
  2. any ordered system
  3. harmony; order
  4. any tropical American plant of the genus Cosmos, cultivated as garden plants for their brightly coloured flowers: family Asteraceae (composites)
noun
  1. any of various types of Soviet satellite, including Cosmos 1 (launched 1962) and nearly 2000 subsequent satellites
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