cots

noun

plural of cot
1
as in sofas

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as in bungalows

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cots
  1. sofas
  2. bungalows
  3. hammocks
  4. huts
  5. couches
  6. bunks
  7. mattresses
Noun
  • It's equipped with two sofas and separate chairs that convert into multiple sleeping arrangements, along with two private in-room sinks, restrooms, and showers.
    — Abby Price, Travel + Leisure, 4 July 2026
  • Though because these sofas are made to order, keep in mind that your wait time will be longer and custom orders are final sale.
    — Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 25 June 2026
Definition of sofas
Noun
  • The Bungalows The resort consists of 135 private bungalows complete with private front porches and verandas, outdoor rain showers and soaking tubs, plush robes, flatscreen TVs, and comfortable beds.
    — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 3 July 2026
  • There’s a full spa and accommodations range from hotel rooms to cottages, bungalows and townhomes.
    — Larry Olmsted, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
Definition of bungalows
Noun
  • The parking lot of a pharmacy turned into a makeshift shelter with tarps, hammocks and tents.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 27 June 2026
  • People turned the parking lot of a pharmacy into makeshift shelter by setting up tarps, hammocks and tents.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 27 June 2026
Definition of hammocks
Noun
  • In the summer, the huts are staffed and the meals are famously hearty.
    — William Finnegan, New Yorker, 29 June 2026
  • The Blue Lagoon purchased the property and began welcoming guests in 2023 across a hotel, a set of private lodges, huts, a hostel, and a campsite.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 June 2026
Definition of huts
Noun
  • And now hiking clubs, the next frontier in group hobbies, are pulling Americans off their couches and onto the trails in record numbers.
    — Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 July 2026
  • There are a few bar chairs and tables, but most of the seating is made up of comfortable patio couches and Adirondack chairs, in total fitting 85 guests.
    — Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 6 July 2026
Definition of couches
Noun
  • The unit was nearly full, and the only empty spaces were on the top bunks.
    — Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 13 July 2026
  • Whatever its former luxury, the boat now had cabins crammed with four-person bunks and an atmosphere thick with the scent of unwashed bodies and the steam of rations.
    — Kevin Maurer, The Atlantic, 6 June 2026
Definition of bunks
Noun
  • Orkin recommends inspecting hotel rooms before unpacking by checking mattresses and furniture for live bugs, shed skins, tiny eggs or dark, ink-like stains.
    — Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 7 July 2026
  • Many of today's best kids mattresses are specifically designed for younger sleepers, with features like flippable firmness levels, washable covers, waterproof protection and low-emission materials.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 7 July 2026
Definition of mattresses
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