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English Dictionary: cozy by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cozy
adj
  1. enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space; "a cozy nook near the fire"; "snug in bed"; "a snug little apartment"
    Synonym(s): cozy, cosy, snug
  2. having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere; "had a cozy chat"; "a relaxed informal manner"; "an intimate cocktail lounge"; "the small room was cozy and intimate"
    Synonym(s): cozy, intimate, informal
  3. suggesting connivance; "a cozy arrangement with the police"
n
  1. a padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm [syn: cosy, tea cosy, cozy, tea cozy]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cozy \Co"zy\ (k?"z?), a. [Compar. {Cozier} (-z?-?r); superl.
      {Coziest}.] [Cf. Scot. cosie, cozie, prob. from Gael. cosach
      abounding in hollows, or cosagach full of holes or crevices,
      snug, sheltered, from cos a hollow, a crevice.]
      1. Snug; comfortable; easy; contented. [Written also {cosey}
            and {cosy}.]
  
      2. [Cf. F. causer to chat, talk.] Chatty; talkative;
            sociable; familiar. [Eng.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cozy \Co"zy\, n. [See {Cozy},a.]
      A wadded covering for a teakettle or other vessel to keep the
      contents hot.
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