/ Thesaurus / C Synonyms of cottage industry Find synonyms for: Noun1. cottage industry, industry, manufactureusage: small-scale industry that can be carried on at home by family members using their own equipmentWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cosmology Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language