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cot
1[ kot ]
noun
- a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- British. a child's crib.
- a light bedstead.
- Nautical. a hammocklike bed stiffened by a suspended frame.
cot
2[ kot ]
noun
- a small house; cottage; hut.
- a small place of shelter.
- a sheath or protective covering, as for an injured finger or toe.
cot
3abbreviation for
cot
1/ ɒ /
noun
- a child's boxlike bed, usually incorporating vertical bars
- a collapsible or portable bed
- a light bedstead
- nautical a hammock-like bed with a stiff frame
cot
2/ ɒ /
noun
- literary.a small cottage
- Also calledcote
- a small shelter, esp one for pigeons, sheep, etc
- ( in combination )
dovecot
- another name for fingerstall
cot
3/ ɒ /
abbreviation for
- cotangent
cot
4/ ɒ /
verb
- dialect.to entangle or become entangled
cot
- Abbreviation of cotangent
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Example Sentences
The report found that child deaths were more likely to occur when homelessness was combined with overcrowding, mould and a lack of access to safer sleep options, such as cots and Moses baskets.
At the Pasadena Convention Center, responders scrambled to provide cots, medical supplies and care for streams of incoming evacuees.
The center is also operating as a makeshift shelter with about 30 cots.
They sat side by side on a cot, surrounded by dozens of other evacuees in the Pasadena Convention Center, a holding place for upended lives.
During a site visit to the camp in September, the court saw rips in some of the tents and rats nesting above military cots that the migrants were given as beds.
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