COTTAGER Meaning of COTTAGER in English cot ‧ tag ‧ er /ˈkɒtɪdʒə $ ˈkɑːtɪdʒər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] a person in the past who lived in a cottage Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012