Urdu meanings of Cot with history, origin and examples

Sr.	English Words	Urdu Words
1	COT	پلنگڑی ۔
2	COT Noun	گٹیا ، جھونپڑی ، چھوٹی چار پائی ، چھوٹا پلنگ ۔
3	COT	چارپائی ۔
4	COT Noun	زاویہ ایکس کا ۔ ضِلع اے سی کے طُول کا ضِلع بی سی کے طُول سے تقسیم کا حاصِل ۔
5	COT	چارپائی ۔

[kot]

noun

a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.

British. a child's crib.

a light bedstead.

Nautical. a hammocklike bed stiffened by a suspended frame.

[kot]

noun

a small house; cottage; hut.

a small place of shelter.

a sheath or protective covering, as for an injured finger or toe.

Origin

before 900; Middle English, Old English cot (neuter; cf. cote¹); cognate with Old Norse kot hut; akin to cubby, cove¹

Trigonometry

cotangent.

Can be confused

caught, court, cot.

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He was found hanging by a rope which formed the lacing of the cover over the iron framework of his cot.
Since then he has worked all hours, sleeping in a cot in his office.
She began laying eggs nearly every day under the general's cot.
As the voices rise and fall, he dangles his bony legs off his metal cot and blinks for the last time.
One of the conferees is ill and bedridden on a cot in the corner.
Enlistees then described their motives with memorable precision: three hots and a cot.
The shows were late, so the band provided a cot backstage so she could sleep between sets.
As she has during three previous hospitalizations, she is staying with him in the private room, sleeping on a cot beside his bed.
In the smallest cot there is room enough for a loving pair.
They followed her, lugging the carry-cot between them.

/kɒt/

noun

a child's boxlike bed, usually incorporating vertical bars

a collapsible or portable bed

a light bedstead

(nautical) a hammock-like bed with a stiff frame

Word Origin and History for cot

"small bed," 1630s, from Hindi khat "couch, hammock," from Sanskrit khatva, probably from a Dravidian source (cf. Tamil kattil "bedstead").

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