cottage industry cottage dweller • cottage pie · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · cottage industry · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 16 · · Length 5 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) small-scale industry that can be carried on at home by family members using their own equipment. Synonyms: cottage industry. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 c latin small letter c U+0063 d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 g latin small letter g U+0067 i latin small letter i U+0069 n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074 u latin small letter u U+0075 y latin small letter y U+0079