cottager

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Noun cottager has 1 sense

cottager, cottage dweller - someone who lives in a cottage
--₁ is a kind of inhabitant, dweller, denizen, indweller

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Cottager

Definition:

A cottager refers to someone who resides in or owns a cottage, typically in a rural or vacation setting.

Examples:

Noun (Person):

1. The cottager enjoyed spending weekends away from the city in their cozy cottage.

2. Many cottagers prefer the tranquility of living near a serene lake.

Noun (Occupation):

1. The cottager took pride in maintaining their cottage all year round.

2. Cottagers rely on tourism during the summer months to supplement their income.

Noun (British):

1. In British history, a cottager often referred to a peasant or agricultural laborer.

2. During the 18th century, many cottagers faced difficult living and working conditions.