| Pronunciation: | | kâz'mâgrufee
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] a representation of the earth or the heavens; "the cosmography of Ptolemy"
- [n] the science that maps the general features of the universe; describes both heaven and earth (but without encroaching on geography or astronomy)
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COSMOGRAPHY is a 11 letter word that starts with C. |
| | See Also: | | natural science, representation |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Cos*mog"ra*phy\ (k?z-m?g"r?-f?), n.; pl.
{Cosmographies} (-f?z). [Gr. ???; ??? the world + ??? to
write: cf. F. cosmographie.]
A description of the world or of the universe; or the science
which teaches the constitution of the whole system of worlds,
or the figure, disposition, and relation of all its parts.
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