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What does Cottage Industry mean?

A business or manufacturing activity carried on in a person's home.

Cottage Industry in a sentence
Her handmade jewelry business started as a cottage industry operating out of her garage.

Cottage Industry in German, French, Spanish and Italian

German
Heimindustrie
also Hausgewerbe

Traditionelles Gewerbe, das in Heimarbeit ausgeübt wird.

French
Industrie artisanale
also Travail à domicile

Activité de production artisanale réalisée à domicile.

Spanish
Industria artesanal
also Industria casera

Producción de bienes a pequeña escala realizada en el hogar.

Italian
Industria artigianale
also Lavoro a domicilio

Produzione di beni svolta prevalentemente in ambito domestico.

Synonyms and opposites for Cottage Industry

  • Synonym Home-based business
  • Opposite Factory system

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