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cottage

cot·tage

cottage

 
 
pronunciation:
ka tihj
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: a small or modest detached home, usu. for one family.
The caretaker lived in a cottage behind the main house.Our family owns a cottage in Maine where we stay every summer.
 
definition 2: a small, detached dwelling, used for temporary periods, as at a resort, school, hospital facility, or the like.
We stayed in one of the hotel's cottages close to the lake.
similar words:
cabin, lodge
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