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Cos
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Cos  (ks, kôs)
See Kos.

cos 1  (kôs, ks)
n.
See romaine.

[After Cos (Kos).]

cos 2
abbr.
cosine

Cos [kɒs]
n
(Placename) a variant spelling of Kos

COS
abbreviation for
(Military) Chief of Staff

cos1, cos lettuce [kɒs]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a variety of lettuce with a long slender head and crisp leaves Compare cabbage lettuce Usual US and Canadian name romaine
[named after Kos, the Aegean island of its origin]

cos2
abbreviation for
(Mathematics) cosine

cos
Abbreviation of cosine
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.cos - ratio of the adjacent side to the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle
circular function, trigonometric function - function of an angle expressed as a ratio of the length of the sides of right-angled triangle containing the angle
2.Cos - lettuce with long dark-green leaves in a loosely packed elongated headcos - lettuce with long dark-green leaves in a loosely packed elongated head
lettuce - leaves of any of various plants of Lactuca sativa
Translations
cos1 [kɒs] N (Brit) (also cos lettuce) → lechuga f romana
cos1 abbr of cosinecos
cos2
n (also cos lettuce)Romagnasalat m, → römischer Salat m


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