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I'm not going to do anything that will damage my voice because my voice is my career and singing is my passion. I was singing in the cot and I'll still be singing when they're nailing down my coffin.
Pixie Lott

Meaning of "cot" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD COT

From Hindi khāt bedstead, from Sanskrit khátvā, of Dravidian origin; related to Tamil kattil bedstead.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF COT

cot  [kɒt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cot is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of cot in the English dictionary

The first definition of cot in the dictionary is a child's boxlike bed, usually incorporating vertical bars. Other definition of cot is a collapsible or portable bed. Cot is also a light bedstead.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COT

cosy up
cot case
cot death
cot death syndrome
cotan
cotangent
cotangential
COTC
cote
coteau
cotelette
coteline
cotemporaneous
cotemporary
cotenancy
cotenant
coterie
coterminous
coterminously
coth

WORDS THAT END LIKE COT

boot
bot
cannot
dot
foot
forgot
got
have-not
hot
jackpot
lot
mot
not
pilot
pot
root
shoot
shot
spot
tot

Synonyms and antonyms of cot in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cot» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COT

Find out the translation of cot to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cot from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cot» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

幼儿床
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cuna
570 millions of speakers

English

cot
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

खाट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مَهْد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

детская кроватка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

berço
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

খাট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lit d’enfant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Katil bayi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kinderbett
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

小児用ベッド
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

어린이 침대
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

gubuk
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giường cũi của trẻ con
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கட்டில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

खाट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bebek karyolası
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lettino
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

łóżeczko
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дитяче ліжко
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pătuț
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κούνια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bed
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

spjälsäng
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sprinkelseng
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cot

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COT»

The term «cot» is very widely used and occupies the 17.854 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «cot» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «cot» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cot

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QUOTES WITH «COT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word cot.
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Pixie Lott
I'm not going to do anything that will damage my voice because my voice is my career and singing is my passion. I was singing in the cot and I'll still be singing when they're nailing down my coffin.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COT»

Discover the use of cot in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cot and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Trade Stocks and Commodities with the Insiders: Secrets of ...
Larry Williams has been following the smart money crowd for over thirty years, and with this guide, he'll show you who these people are and how to profit from their actions—whether you are interested in agricultural commodities such as ...
Larry Williams, 2011
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Maurice, Or The Fisher's Cot: A Tale
In November 1997, a slight book sewn together with string was discovered in a palazzo in Italy. This was Maurice, the only children's story ever penned by Mary Shelley.
Mary Shelley, Claire Tomalin, 2000
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Commitments of Traders: Strategies for Tracking the Market ...
Praise for Commitments of Traders "Floyd has answered for many in this book a way to both understand and use the Commitment of Traders reports.
Floyd Upperman, 2006
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Precalculus: Functions and Graphs
!_i« Sil|40 tan" 0 — sin" 0 = — ; — COS" 0 sin 0 sin 0 cot 0 + esc 0 cot 0 - esc 0 cos 0 cot 0 _ cot 0 + cos 0 cot 0 - cos 0 cos 0 cot 0 sin ? 1 + cos ; = 2 sec2 1 = 2 cot 0(1 - cot0) = tan 0 sin t(\ + tan2/) 1 sin2 0 — r— + 1 + — — = 2 sec" 0 cos 0 cos " 0 ...
Mustafa A. Munem, J. P. Yizze, 2002
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SIDS Cot and Crib Death 10 Probable Causes
Tony Moylan. SIDS Cot Death Crib Death 10 PROBABLE CAUSES Tony Moylan Lulu.com SIDS Cot death Crib death 10 PROBABLE CAUSES ISBN 978-1-4092- 2040-4 3.
Tony Moylan, 2008
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An elementary treatise on the angular calculus
iCi = cot. XI — cot. X2 + cot. X3 — cot. Xi , — !C3 = cot. xi cot. xi cot. X3 — cot. xi cot. X3 cot. Xi -f" cot. XI cOt. X3 cot. Xi — cot. x\ cot. XI cot. Xi , + 1C« = cot. Xi cot. X3 cot. XI cot, X2 — cot. XI cot. *4 + cot. X2 cot, j;4 — cot. X2 cot. x3 — cot. x3 cot.
Jonathan Dryden, 1831
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A COURSE OF MATHEMATICS
M gives cot. BQ = cot. QB M cot. BM; or cot. R = cos. a cot. \a. Now, substituting for cos. a, from (13) and for cot. \a from Th. vm. we get cot. R = similarly cot. R, = cot. R . = cot. R . = (14) Multiply all these : then cot. R cot. R cot. R,cot. R„ =— cos.
OLINTHUS GREGORY, LL.D. F.R.A.S., 1837
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Comprehensive Mathematics XI
EXERCISE 19.3 LONG ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS If A, B, C are the angles of a triangle, then prove the following identities : 1. tan A + tan B + tan C = tan A tan B tan C 2. cot B cot C + cot C cot A + cot A cot B = 1 A £ B C C A , 3. tan — tan ...
Parmanand Gupta
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Elements of plane and spherical trigonometry: with its ...
130 cot. , • (10); cot. R„ cos. S — C which, with the following beautiful theorem, analogous to Lowry's, at p. 128, (obtained by multiplying these together) is due to Dr. Lardner, (1826). Trig. p. 153. cot. R cot. R, cot. R„ cot. R,„ = — cos. S cos.
Thomas Stephens Davies, 1848
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A Treatise on Plane and Spherical Trigonometry: And Its ...
17. cot2r, + cotV2 + cot2r3 + cot2 r = ^(l-cosacos6cosc)^ 19. cot r2 cot r3 + cot rs cot rj + cot rj cot r2 + cot r(cot ry -f cot r2 + cot r3) _ sin b sin c + sin c sin a + sin a sin b 20. tan r2 tan r3 + tan r3 tan r, + tan r2 tan r2 + tan r(tan 1\ + tan r2 + tan r3) ...
Edward Albert Bowser, 1892

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cot is used in the context of the following news items.
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Cuddle cot fundraiser hits target
'A CUDDLE for Beau' has received unprecedented support from the Wairarapa community, reaching the Cuddle Cot target of $5000 in just six ... «Wairarapa Times-Age, Jul 15»
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COT Silver Report - July 6, 2015
The COT reports which we look at each week provide a breakdown of each Tuesday's open interest for markets in which 20 or more traders ... «SilverSeek.com, Jul 15»
3
Takeaways On USD, EUR, AUD, & Other Majors From Latest COT
The following are the key takeaways from this week's COT report as provided by Scotiabank. (Data in this report cover up to Tuesday June 30 ... «eFXnews, Jul 15»
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FX COT: Only small adjustments despite Greek worries
Money managers made only small adjustments to their IMM currency exposure during the week ending June 30 despite ongoing anxiety about ... «TradingFloor.com, Jul 15»
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Banking - Nigerians Groan Under COT, Hidden Charges
The circular then reminded all banks that the maximum CoT as contained in the guide jointly agreed between the CBN and the Bankers ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
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Parents try to rebuild lives after cot death tragedy of baby Zane …
"I leant over the cot to see Zane and I noticed he was completely covered in blankets. He had a baby vest on," Ms McDonald said at Hull ... «Hull Daily Mail, Jul 15»
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National cot death charity marks special milestone
A national charity which raises funds to research the causes of cot death and improve the support available for bereaved families in Scotland is ... «Fife Today, Jul 15»
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Puppies, Pride and the Equity Cot! Behind the Scenes at Fulton's …
The Fulton Theatre in Lancaster, PA, is presenting the beloved stage musical The Wizard Of Oz through July 19th. Liz Shivener, who stars as Dorothy, takes us ... «Playbill.com, Jul 15»
9
Five Wings Arts Council donates $5000 to COT; Northern Lights …
The Circle of Time (COT) Committee was excited to learn that the Five Wings Arts Council has awarded them a $5,000 grant to complete their ... «Walker Pilot Independent, Jul 15»
10
Cold Cuddle Cot cooling system helping bereaved parents grieve …
The Cuddle Cot enables a family whose baby has died to spend a little bit more time with them. The Cot cools the baby, slowing the natural ... «WA today, Jul 15»

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