cots

Definition of cotsnext
plural of cot
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Noun
  • Wayfair is packed with outdoor furniture sets that include dining tables for alfresco dinners, sofas for lounging, and comfy chairs for reading.
    Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 9 May 2026
  • Salon Sofa Curved sofas are always on trend, but more so than ever this year.
    Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • And by the turn of the twenty-first century, most of those tiny bungalows had been replaced by sprawling estates—fortresses for the entertainment elite, where Oscar trophies adorned mantels and wealth guarded from disaster.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 May 2026
  • The sprawling property has 31 rooms in the main building, plus 11 bungalows and eight barnlike cabins.
    Priyanka Mattoo, Travel + Leisure, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • Here, over a dozen or so hammocks hang from palm trees, swaying just over the water, close enough to dip your toes.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 May 2026
  • The home has a pool, and its outdoor kitchen is accessorized with chairs and hammocks for lounging.
    Angela Tafoya, Vogue, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • The sounds grew louder, and soon armed and masked men were swarming the village, setting its straw huts on fire and indiscriminately shooting villagers.
    Annie Hylton, New Yorker, 14 May 2026
  • It’s dotted by trabocchi, wooden fishing huts with nets that get lowered into the sea to catch fish, many of which have been converted into restaurants that serve the catch of the day.
    Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • The Knicks will have to buckle down and win two of the next four contests against a scrappy Cleveland Cavaliers team, but the fans will unfortunately have to watch from the comfort of their own couches.
    Austin Perry OutKick, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2026
  • Using a lint roller on upholstered pieces of furniture like couches and occasional chairs is an easy and quick way to combat the dust that settles on the fabric on the back that faces that lines the wall or any other part of the fabric as well.
    Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • Last week, The Charlotte Observer reported on complaints from some who had to sleep on those bunks.
    Ryan Oehrli, Charlotte Observer, 19 May 2026
  • Officials told McElroy to take a top bunk bed, the complaint says, in violation of a policy saying pregnant inmates should be assigned bottom bunks to prevent injuries and falls.
    Abigail Brooks, NBC news, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • Above the garage, the bunk room could sleep a softball team, with four full-size mattresses below and four twins on top.
    Kelly Ryan Kegans, Midwest Living, 22 May 2026
  • Queen mattresses typically run between $200 and $300.
    Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 21 May 2026
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“Cots.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cots. Accessed 25 May. 2026.

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