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cosmopolite

Syllabification: (cos·mop·o·lite)
Pronunciation: /käzˈmäpəˌlīt/
Definition of cosmopolite

noun

  • a cosmopolitan person.

Origin:

early 17th century: from French, from Greek kosmopolitēs, from kosmos 'world' + politēs 'citizen'

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