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Definition of Cosmopolitan

1. Noun. A sophisticated person who has travelled in many countries.

2. Adjective. Growing or occurring in many parts of the world. "Cosmopolitan in distribution"

3. Adjective. Composed of people from or at home in many parts of the world; especially not provincial in attitudes or interests. "That queer, cosmopolitan, rather sinister crowd found around the Marseilles docks"

4. Adjective. Of worldwide scope or applicability. "Universal experience"

Definition of Cosmopolitan

1. n. One who has no fixed residence, or who is at home in every place; a citizen of the world.

2. a. Having no fixed residence; at home in any place; free from local attachments or prejudices; not provincial; liberal.

Definition of Cosmopolitan

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Medical Definition of Cosmopolitan

1. In the biological sciences, a term denoting worldwide distribution. Origin: G. Kosmos, universe, + polis, city-state (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cosmopolitan

cosmolines cosmolining cosmologic cosmological cosmologically cosmological constant cosmologies cosmologist cosmologists cosmology

cosmonaut cosmonauts cosmopolis cosmopolises cosmopolitan (current term) cosmopolitan (current term) cosmopolitanism cosmopolitans cosmopolite cosmopolites

cosmopolitism cosmopolitisms cosmos cosmoses cosmotron cosmotrons cosponsor cosponsored cosponsoring cosponsors

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