Glossarycottage February 26, 2024 1. A relatively small house, often in a village, in the countryside, in a suburb, or at the seashore. 2. banquette cottage, Cajun cottage, Chicago cottage, Dutch cottage, Normandy cottage, one-and-one-half bay cottage, one-bay cottage, one-room cottage, palma cottage, prairie cottage, raised cottage, tidewater cottage, two-bay cottage