adjective, noun
adjective (approving)
1 containing people of different types or from different countries, and influenced by their culture:
a cosmopolitan city / resort * The club has a cosmopolitan atmosphere. * Jamaica is a very cosmopolitan island.
2 having or showing a wide experience of people and things from many different countries:
people with a truly cosmopolitan outlook * cosmopolitan young people
noun a person who has experience of many different parts of the world:
She's a real cosmopolitan.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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