cottage industry
(cot-tage-in-dus-try)
5 syllables
Definition
noun. smallscale industry that can be carried on at home by family members using their own equipment
Example Sentence
She started a cottage industry making cupcakes so she could stay at home.
Synonyms
home business; producing goods at home; making goods for sale at home
Antonyms
working in a big factory
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