Synonyms & related words for cottage

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of cottage — including bungalow, chalet, cabin, hut, shack, lodge. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to cottage

Explore words related to cottage — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include farmhouse, summerhouse, bothy, steading, saltbox, maisonette, house, guesthouse. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for cottage

Common synonyms for cottage include bungalow, chalet, cabin, hut, shack, lodge, shanty, snuggery — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does cottage come from?

The word cottage breaks down into 2 roots of Old English and Latin origin: cot, from Old English cot (“hut, small house”); and -age, from Latin -aticum (“belonging to, collective”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.