cosmography
pronunciation
How to pronounce cosmography in British English: UK [kɒzˈmɒgrəfi]
How to pronounce cosmography in American English: US [kɑzˈmɑgrəfi]
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- Noun:
- the science that maps the general features of the universe; describes both heaven and earth (but without encroaching on geography or astronomy)
- a representation of the earth or the heavens
Word Origin
- cosmography (n.)
- "description of the universe," mid-15c., from cosmo- + -graphy. Related: Cosmographic.