Definitions for cottages

cottages cot·tage

Spelling: [kot-ij]
IPA: /ˈkɒt ɪdʒ/

Cottages is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 283 anagrams from letters in cottages (acegostt).

Definitions for cottages

noun

  1. a small house, usually of only one story.
  2. a small, modest house at a lake, mountain resort, etc., owned or rented as a vacation home.
  3. one of a group of small, separate houses, as for patients at a hospital, guests at a hotel, or students at a boarding school.

Origin of cottages

1350-1400; Middle English cotage. See cot2, -age; compare Medieval Latin cotagium, apparently Anglo-French

Examples for cottages

Dixon had a cottage there, which he occupied with his wife, and Allis was to stop with them.

If ESPN is a sleek bachelor pad, ESPNW is the cottage next door filled with Activia and ultra-soft toilet paper.

And then there are the five-times-a-week regulars for whom The cottage is a culinary touchstone.

When Little Snow White awoke, they asked her who she was and how she had managed to come to their cottage.

They were a very depressed lot at Dixon's cottage that evening.

Nevertheless, a cottage industry has grown up around the case.

This cottage is smaller than its neighbor, and its wooden door is quite black from age.

From sea to sea there was stringing of bows in the cottage and clang of steel in the castle.

Because of a last minute cancelation we got the cottage at a special rate.

Just as she opened the door of Andrew's cottage, Wiseli came out of the sitting-room.

Word Value for cottages
Scrable

10

Words with friends

12

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