cote
1a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
British Dialect. a cottage; small house.
Origin of cote
1Words Nearby cote
Other definitions for cote (2 of 3)
to pass by; outstrip; surpass.
Origin of cote
2Other definitions for côte (3 of 3)
a slope or hillside with vineyards.
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How to use cote in a sentence
At this point, the early days of Season 3, cote (Ziva) was a rookie herself.
NCIS’s 11th Anniversary: Michael Weatherly’s Top 10 Moments | Michael Weatherly | September 23, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTWe were told to really have fun with it, they wanted a sexy thing happening, and cote delivered.
NCIS’s 11th Anniversary: Michael Weatherly’s Top 10 Moments | Michael Weatherly | September 23, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTTapanes claimed that before the shooting cote was being confrontational.
Trayvon Martin: Other ‘Stand Your Ground’ Cases, From Florida to North Carolina | Clark Merrefield | March 23, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTTapanes opened the door and shot cote once in the chest with a shotgun.
Trayvon Martin: Other ‘Stand Your Ground’ Cases, From Florida to North Carolina | Clark Merrefield | March 23, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTTapanes then shot cote at point-blank range in the stomach, killing the teenager.
Trayvon Martin: Other ‘Stand Your Ground’ Cases, From Florida to North Carolina | Clark Merrefield | March 23, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST
And really, the little dove-cote, as Mrs. Prentice had called their new home, was a veritable love of a place!
The Girls of Central High on the Stage | Gertrude W. MorrisonWhen the war began, there stood on cote Joyeuse an imposing mansion of red brick, shaped like the Pantheon.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories | Kate ChopinLa Petite had determined upon trying to fit herself to the strange, narrow existence which she knew awaited her at cote Joyeuse.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories | Kate ChopinLittle more than a year later the transformation which the old Valmet place had undergone was the talk and wonder of cote Joyeuse.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories | Kate ChopinHe found a sheep-cote on the side of the mountain and lay down and slept between sheep.
The King of Ireland's Son | Padraic Colum
British Dictionary definitions for cote (1 of 2)
cot
/ (kəʊt) /
a small shelter for pigeons, sheep, etc
(in combination): dovecote
dialect, mainly British a small cottage
Origin of cote
1British Dictionary definitions for cote (2 of 2)
/ (kəʊt) /
(tr) archaic to pass by, outstrip, or surpass
Origin of cote
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