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Cape Cod cottage definition

Cape Cod cottage

a rectangular house one or one-and-one-half stories high, with a gable roof

Etymology: after Cape Cod

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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