cot

UK
/kɒt/
US
/kɑt/

Translations

cotnoun
cots
pl
UK
/kɒt/
US
/kɑt/
He slept on a cot in the small room.
Он спал на раскладушке в маленькой комнате.
детская кроватка
The baby was peacefully sleeping in the cot.
Малыш мирно спал в детской кроватке.
Additional translations
Synonyms
camp bed
folding bed
cotadjective
UK
/kɒt/
US
/kɑt/
Used attributively before another noun, especially in British English, to denote something intended for or associated with a baby's cot.

Definitions

cotnoun
A small, portable bed, typically made of canvas or other fabric stretched over a frame, used especially for camping or in emergency situations.
During the camping trip, we set up a cot in the tent for extra sleeping space.
A small bed with high sides for a baby or young child.
The baby slept soundly in her cot, surrounded by soft toys.
The trigonometric function cotangent; the reciprocal of the tangent of an angle, often written as cot θ.
In trigonometry, cot θ equals cos θ divided by sin θ.
cotadjective
Designed for or relating to a baby's cot; suitable for use in a cot.
They purchased cot sheets and a cot mattress for the nursery.