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cots

cot
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kot]
    • /kɒt/
    • /kɒt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kot]
    • /kɒt/

Definitions of cots word

  • noun cots a small house; cottage; hut. 1
  • noun cots a small place of shelter. 1
  • noun cots a sheath or protective covering, as for an injured finger or toe. 1
  • noun cots Plural form of cot. 1
  • noun Technical meaning of cots (software)   commercial off-the-shelf. See commercial software. 1
  • noun cots plural of cot. 0

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Origin of cots

First appearance:

before 1625
One of the 42% oldest English words
1625-35; < Hindi khāṭ < Prakrit khaṭṭā < Sanskrit khaṭvā; akin to Tamil kattil bedstead

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Cots

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cots popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

cots usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for cots

noun cots

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