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Synonyms for cot

Most common

bed cradle crib cottage hut finger stall

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Crib

crib, camp bed UK, bed, cradle

2. Cottage

cottage, hut, cabin, lodge

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A simple bed, especially one for portable or temporary purposes.

  2. n. 2

    A bed for infants or small children, with high, often slatted, often moveable sides.

Related words

Word family
cot-quean cote cotter
Phrases
cot death bell cot

Forms

Plural
cots → cribs, beds, cradles, cottages…

Example sentences

  • bed There's nothing to do, so I may as well go to bed.
  • cradle Look at the cute little baby sleeping in the cradle.
  • crib The baby is in his crib, sucking on his pacifier.
  • cottage The cottage looked as if nobody were living in it.
  • hut The hut kept the rain and dew out after a fashion.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
cotrising
bedrising
cradlerising
cribrising
cottagerising
hutrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
bed1, hut1
4 letters
crib1, cote1
5 letters
cabin2, lodge1
6 letters
cradle2
7 letters
cottage2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (cabin2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
lit de camp
Italiano
branda