Cottager

usgb/ˈkɑːtɪdʒər/
noun

A person who lives in a small house, especially in the country.

He is a simple cottager who grows his own vegetables.
Visual representation of "cottager" - A person who lives in a small house, especially in the country

Often appears as...

  • peaceful cottager
  • rural cottager
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Country Living

Refers to simple rural life, often with the connotation of self-sufficiency.

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The cottager repaired his own fence and tended his garden.
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Small Home

The house is small and humble, not grand or luxurious.

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The cottagers in our village live in quaint thatched homes.
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Not Wealthy

Cottagers typically aren’t rich; suggests modest means.

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She's happy being a cottager, away from the city's bustle.
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