cots

Definition of cotsnext
plural of cot

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Noun
  • Slipcovered sofas have waxed and waned in popularity since the 18th century, and there's a good chance your grandma even had one (and, hopefully, the slipcovers were fabric instead of plastic).
    Tessa Cooper, Southern Living, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Forward, the bow is adorned with two sofas that serve as a welcome lounge.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • One year after a firestorm ripped through Sue Decker’s neighborhood in the foothills of Altadena, California, her street is still a barren vista of empty lots and piles of dirt where tidy bungalows once stood.
    Kyung Lah, CNN Money, 8 Jan. 2026
  • For a more upscale option, guests at Casa San Agustin and Casa Pestagua can visit the properties' private beach club, Acasí, complete with sparkling pool and waterfront dining, and even spend the night at one of its six beachside bungalows.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 2 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Above water, mangrove trails and tropical hammocks frame the park’s conservation legacy, dating to the 1950s.
    Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Additionally, hammocks are an affordable way to add a playful element to bedrooms, playrooms, or family rooms.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Reservations can only be made over the phone, and huts are equipped with cook stoves, wood stoves, and bunks.
    Alex Schechter, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2025
  • Punch holes in the sides of Styrofoam huts or vinyl covers if needed.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 20 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • There were two living areas with cozy couches and TVs, as well as a den that featured a whiskey library.
    Brittany Loggins, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Our picks include chairs, tables, and couches for up to 80 percent off.
    Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • For families There are no rollaway beds; however, there are three interconnecting rooms with bunks.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The bunks are just that—bunks, not beds, with mattresses that let the road through.
    Alex Abramovich, New Yorker, 26 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Vacuuming mattresses and furniture thoroughly.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Softer mattresses contour to your body, while firmer mattresses lift the body just off the surface.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2026
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“Cots.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cots. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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