Cottage Country Small Charming Holiday Guest Noun Bre
Word
cottage
WordType
(noun)
Phonetic
BrE / ˈkɒtɪdʒ / NAmE / ˈkɑːtɪdʒ /
Example
a charming country cottage with roses around the door
a holiday cottage
it was her dream to have a little cottage in the country
they built a small guest cottage on their land.
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cottage
(noun)BrE / ˈkɒtɪdʒ / NAmE / ˈkɑːtɪdʒ /
a small house, especially in the country
a charming country cottage with roses around the door
a holiday cottage
Extra Examples
It was her dream to have a little cottage in the country
They built a small guest cottage on their land.
They lived in a tied cottage on the estate.
They put us up in a guest cottage next to their house.
We rented a cottage for a week.
We stayed in a cottage on a farm.
James lived in a charming country cottage with honeysuckle around the door.
They rented a holiday cottage in the middle of nowhere.
Word Origin
late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French cotage and Anglo-Latin cotagium, from cot, a small shelter for livestock or cote, a shelter for mammals or birds.
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