cottage

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 Those junior cabins were called The Flats because the cottages were on low-lying, flat land near the Guadalupe River. Holly Yan, CNN Money, 11 July 2025 Police searched his home and summer cottage, recovering telephone cords, pornographic material and personal items believed to belong to the victims, Croatian outlet Index.hr reported. Christina Coulter, People.com, 6 July 2025 The sage green adds a retro and coastal feel that channels a vintage seaside cottage. Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 July 2025 Another boon of this cottage garden staple is its deer resistance. Lauren David, Southern Living, 6 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for cottage
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cabin
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  • Joseph Eddy, the airline’s director of cabin and in-flight entertainment and connectivity, told me that Delta’s effort is still ongoing.
    Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 25 July 2025
  • The cabin, meanwhile, is outfitted with new multi-colored ambient LED lighting, a new low-profile shifter design, and a new steering wheel that incorporates two dedicated drive mode buttons and aluminum paddle shifters.
    Bradley Iger, ArsTechnica, 25 July 2025

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“Cottage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cottage. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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