cote

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
6
Words With Friends
7
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/kəʊt/
See all 2 pronunciations
/kəʊt/ · /koʊt/

Definition of cote

5 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A cottage or hut.
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noun

  1. A cottage or hut.
  2. A small structure built to contain domesticated animals such as sheep, pigs or pigeons.
    “Watching where shepherds pen their flocks, at eve, / In hurdled cotes.”

verb

  1. (alt-of, obsolete)Obsolete form of quote.
  2. (obsolete)To go side by side with; hence, to pass by; to outrun and get before.
    “A dog cotes a hare.”
    “We coted them on the way, and hither are they coming.”
    “…strength to pull down a bull—swiftness to cote an antelope.”

name

  1. A surname from French.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From Middle English cote, from the Old English cote, the feminine form of cot (“small house”); doublet of cot (in the sense of “cottage”) and more distantly related to cottage. Cognate to Dutch kot.

Anagrams of cote

4 plays · some not in Scrabble

Words you can make from cote

8 playable · top: COT (5 pts)

Best play cot 5 points

3-letter words

3 words

2-letter words

4 words

Hooks

2 extensions · 2 back

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