Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cotting

verb
/ˈkɒtɪŋ/
Definition
The act of placing a covering or a cloth on something, often used in contexts involving bedding or furniture.
Examples
  • She is cotting the baby to make sure he stays warm.
  • After cotting the bed, he felt satisfied with how cozy it looked.
Meaning
Cotting generally refers to the act of making or using a cot, which is a small bed, often for children or infants. It can also relate to the use of cot covers or sheets.
Synonyms
  • Covering
  • Cladding
  • Enveloping