(small cot)
11cot — [ kat ] noun count 1. ) AMERICAN a small narrow bed that can be folded up 2. ) BRITISH a CRIB for a baby to sleep in …
12cot — [n] temporary bed army bed, berth, bunk, camp bed, folding bed, gurney, small bed, trundle; concept 443 …
13cot|ton|wood — «KOT uhn WUD», noun. 1. a kind of American poplar tree with tufts that look like cotton on its small seeds: »But now, windbreaks of growing trees, especially of cottonwoods, shelter many of the homes on these same far flung plains (Fred W.… …
14cot|y|le|don — «KOT uh LEE duhn», noun. the first leaf, or one of the first pair of leaves, growing from a seed; the embryo leaf in the seed of a plant; seed leaf. The number of cotyledons in the seed serves as an important basis of classification of… …
15cot — 1. n. 1 Brit. a small bed with high sides, esp. for a baby or very young child. 2 a hospital bed. 3 US a small folding bed. 4 Ind. a light bedstead. 5 Naut. a kind of swinging bed hung from deck beams, formerly used by officers. Phrases and… …
16cot — cot1 /kot/, n. 1. a light portable bed, esp. one of canvas on a folding frame. 2. Brit. a child s crib. 3. a light bedstead. 4. Naut. a hammocklike bed stiffened by a suspended frame. [1625 35; < Hindi khat < Prakrit khatta < Skt khatva; akin to… …
17cot — {{11}}cot (1) small bed, 1630s, from Hindi khat couch, hammock, from Skt. khatva, probably from a Dravidian source (Cf. Tamil kattil bedstead ). {{12}}cot (2) hut, cottage; see COTE (Cf. cote) …
18cot — UK [kɒt] / US [kɑt] noun [countable] Word forms cot : singular cot plural cots 1) British a small bed with high sides that a baby sleeps in. The American word is crib. 2) American a camp bed …
19cot — I [[t]kɒt[/t]] n. 1) fur a light portable bed, esp. one of canvas on a folding frame 2) fur brit. Brit. a child s crib 3) fur a light bedstead • Etymology: 1625–35; < Hindi khāṭ (cf. Prakrit khaṭṭā, Skt khaṭvā); akin to Tamil kattil bedstead… …
20cot — I. /kɒt / (say kot) noun 1. a child s bed with enclosed sides. 2. a light, usually portable, bed, especially one of canvas stretched on a frame. 3. Nautical a swinging bed made of canvas for officers, sick persons, etc. –phrase 4. hit the cot,… …
