American English pronunciation
How to pronounce cottage
IPA transcription: ['kɑtədʒ]
Pronunciation variants: ['kɑtədʒ]['kɑtɪdʒ]
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Noun
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a small house with a single story
Usage examples
- On the ruins of this ancient site now fourteen holiday cottages have been built.
- Two cottages were built just outside the station to house railway staff.
- The cottages have since been demolished.
- Allan was born in "a small cottage three miles above" Huntly, Scotland.
- The names of these hamlets derive from the Anglo Saxon "Pol's Cottage".
- Beatrix of the Netherlands and her family lived in private cottages.
- The economic cycle of Honey Harbour is tied to the cycle of the cottagers.
- The hamlet name is Anglo Saxon in origin and means 'southern cottage'.
- The cottage burned down.
- European cottage gardens often contained a variety of crops grown together.