cosen

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A form of Joseon — A former Korean kingdom and dynasty in East Asia which ruled the Korean Peninsula from 1392 CE to 1897 CE.

Scrabble 7

Meanings

cosen1

verbcosen (third-person singular simple present cosens, present participle cosening, simple past and past participle cosened)

present singular third person cosens · participle present cosening · participle past cosened · past cosened

  1. alternativeAlternative form of cozen (“deceive”).

Cosen2

proper noun
  1. alternativeuncommonscholarlyAlternative form of Joseon.

Origin

  1. Korean조선(朝鮮)
  2. EnglishCosen

From the Yale romanization of Korean 조선(朝鮮) (Joseon).

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APA

cosen. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cosen

MLA

“cosen.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cosen. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cosen,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cosen.

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