cottager

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkɒtɪdʒə/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kot′i jər)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
cot•tag•er  (kot′i jər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a person who lives in a cottage.
    2. Also, cotter, cot•ti•er  (kot′ē ər).USA pronunciation [Brit.]a rural worker;
    a laborer on a farm or in a small village.
  2. a person having a private house at a vacation resort.
  • cottage + -er1 1540–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
cottager / ˈkɒtɪdʒə/
  1. a person who lives in a cottage
  2. a rural labourer
  3. another name for cotter2
'cottager' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
coterie - cotter - cottier

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