coses

Verb

cose (third-person singular simple present coses, present participle cosing, simple past and past participle cosed)

1. (intransitive) To make oneself cosy; to be snug.
   • Told her of the bad cooking here; that I could get nothing to eat here or, sometimes, even at Shibden. We agreed we would have things nice sometime, our tastes suit & we are very thoroughly happy together. We cosed very comfortably.a 1821, Anne Lister, quoted in 1992, Helena Whitbread, I Know My Own Heart: The Diaries of Anne Lister, 1791-1840 (page 171)

Noun (1)

cos (plural coses)

1. (UK) Synonym of romaine lettuce, a long-leaved variety of lettuce.

   Synonyms:

   romaine lettuce

Noun (2)

cos (uncountable)

1. (colloquial) Cosmetology.
   • Miss Julie's School of Beauty is a startup, nonprofit cosmetology school based in Rochester designed to empower those at risk and survivors of human trafficking through vocational training. ¶ "The thing is we are not just another cosmetology school," Chapus said. "We are not a for-profit cos school...2023 July 19, Wendy Wright, quoting Julie Chapus, “Rochester woman helping trafficking survivors start over with cosmetology”, in Spectrum News, archived from the original on 20 Jul 2023

See all 3 meanings of cos