Definition of cottagenext
as in cabin
an often small house for recreational or seasonal use for a month every summer we rent a cottage on the ocean

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Recent Examples of cottage Embrace San Clemente’s retro vibes with a stay at the Beachcomber Inn, a colorful, cottage-like boutique just steps from the sand. Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2026 The resort’s 158 rooms, suites, and beachfront cottages deliver ocean views and lodging options for families big and small. Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 18 July 2026 Though modest, the Jackson cottage has long been recognized as of the most important and last surviving buildings from Miami’s earliest days as a city. Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 17 July 2026 These tall old-fashioned cottage garden classics often grow 6 to 8 feet tall and benefit from support. Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for cottage
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cottage
cabin
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  • But this isn’t because of potential health risks or adverse effects in-flight—cabin crew simply dislike pouring it because of its excessive fizziness.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2026
  • Its cavernous cabin and ultra-refined interior create an ambiance that's nearly impossible to top, even in a segment that hosts luxury legends from BMW and Mercedes-Benz.
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 17 July 2026

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“Cottage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cottage. Accessed 22 Jul. 2026.

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