cottage
/ˈkɒtɪdʒ/noun
A small, simple house, often in the countryside.
Example sentence
- “They rent a cottage by the lake every August.”
Attaches to small-scale things: cottage industry, cottage cheese, cottage garden.
Related words
mansionA very big, grand house, typically owned by rich people.apartmentA set of rooms forming a home within a larger building, usually rented.bungalowA house built on one level, occasionally with extra rooms tucked into the roof.tenantA person who rents a home, land, or other property from its owner.cabinThe section of an aircraft where the passengers sit.householdAll the people who live together in one home, considered as a single unit.