cottage

Definition of cottage in English English dictionary: To stay at a seasonal home, to go cottaging; A small house; a cot; a hut; A seasonal home of any size or stature. A recreational home or a home in a remote location
Most cottages in the area were larger and more elaborate than my home.; Of men: To have homosexual sex in a public lavatory; to practice cottaging; A cottage is a small house, usually in the country. They used to have a cottage in N.W. Scotland My sister Yvonne also came to live at Ockenden Cottage with me. a small house in the country (cotage, from cot , from ); {n} a hut, a very small or little house; n pondok; A small, one-story house; A small house (3-5 rooms) of any period; A space permanently open to the sky enclosed fully or partially by buildings and may be at ground level or any other level within or adjacent to the building; a small house with a single story; (No other details other than this V Labrusca cultivar is the result of a Concord X Unknown I D hybrid cross, or possibly a Concord variety clone Recommended as disease resistant for the State of Arkansas); Middle Europe; {i} small house; cot
cottage cheese: A cheese curd product with a mild flavor. It is drained, but not pressed so some whey remains
cottage fries: a type of basic potato dish made by pan or skillet frying diced, chunked, wedged or sliced potatoes
cottage industries: plural form of cottage industry
cottage industry: A small-scale industry, with relatively few employees or a limited customer base or low economic impact
Microfinance, once a relative cottage industry championed by antipoverty activists and development wonks, is on the verge of a revolution, with billions of dollars from big banks, private-equity shops and pension funds pouring in.
cottage industry: A job or occupation carried out at home or on a part-time basis
A craft such as quilting may be pursued as a hobby or as a cottage industry.
cottage pie: A meat pie having a mashed potato crust, especially made with beef
cottage pies: plural form of cottage pie
cottage cheese: type of soft white cheese made from the curds of skim milk
cottage cheese: mild white cheese made from curds of soured skim milk
cottage cheese: Cottage cheese is a soft, white, lumpy cheese made from sour milk. A soft white cheese made of strained and seasoned curds of skim milk. Also called pot cheese, also called regionally Dutch cheese, smearcase. soft white cheese made from sour milk
cottage cheese: A fresh cheese made from whole, part-skimmed, or skimmed pasteurized cow's milk If cottage cheese, which is very moist, is left to drain longer, "pot cheese" is formed Draining longer still produces "farmer cheese "
cottage cheese: Paneer Prepared Ingredient
cottage hospital: a small hospital, usually in a country area
cottage industry: "Cottage Industry" means an enterprise which is conducted accessory to a residential use and complies with the limitations in the County zoning code Although a use permit is not required, a business license and other permits such as building or health permits may be required
cottage industry: A method of production that was carried on in the homes of the workers that used labor and relatively simple, inexpensive capital resources (for example, spinning wheel, hand loom)
cottage industry: small-scale industry that can be carried on at home by family members using their own equipment
cottage industry: a business located in a small dwelling, typically in the home
cottage industry: A cottage industry is a small business that is run from someone's home, especially one that involves a craft such as knitting or pottery. Bookbinding is largely a cottage industry. an industry that consists of people working at home
cottage industry: Business or industry in which goods are produced primarily in the home of the producer
cottage industry: An activity conducted as an accessory use within a single-detached dwelling by one or more of its residents A cottage industry may include activities such as dressmaking, upholstering, weaving, baking, ceramic-making, painting, sculpting and the repair of personal effects
cottage industry: home-based industry; family business; small often unregistered business; loosely organized activity
cottage industry: an industry characterized by small operations closely identified with their personnel
cottage industry: small-scale manufacture that takes place in the home (such as weaving) or in small shops Also called a putting-out system
cottage loaf: A cottage loaf is a loaf of bread which has a smaller round part on top of a larger round part
cottage pie: Cottage pie is a dish which consists of minced meat in gravy with mashed potato on top. = shepherd's pie
cottage pie: a dish of minced meat topped with mashed potatoes
cottage pink: European pink cultivated for its very fragrant pink or rosy flowers
cottage tent: a tent providing shelter for a family
cottage tulip: any of several long-stemmed tulips that flower in May; have egg-shaped variously colored flowers
cottage tulip: A late-blooming type of garden tulip having long stems and egg-shaped, variously colored flowers
summer cottage: A cottage rented out in the summer to vacationers
A cottage: shiel
Cape Cod cottage: A compact house of one or one-and-a-half stories with a gabled roof and a central chimney
Cottage cheese: curd cheese
Cottage cheese: smearcase
cottages: plural of cottage
summer cottage: resort cottage, small house used during the summer months
tied cottage: a house that a farm worker rents from a farmer while he is working on that farm

cottage

Hyphenation

cot·tage

Turkish pronunciation

kätıc

Synonyms

box, bungalow, cabana, cabin, caboose, camp, carriage house, chalet, cot, home, hut, lean-to, lodge, ranch, shack

Pronunciation

/ˈkätəʤ/ /ˈkɑːtəʤ/

Etymology

[ 'kä-tij ] (noun.) 14th century. Anglo-Norman, from Old English cot 'cot, cottage' and -age 'surrounding property', from Proto-Germanic *kutan (compare Old Norse kot, Middle High German kūz 'execution pit'), from Scytho-Sarmatian *kuta (compare Avestan kata 'chamber').