COT Meaning of COT in English n. & v.n. 1 a small shelter; a cote (bell-cot; sheep-cot). 2 poet. a cottage. v.tr. (cotted, cotting) put (sheep) in a cot. [ OE f. Gmc, rel. to COTE ] Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012