Coral Sea-an arm of the South Pacific to the northeast of Australia. battle of the Coral Sea, Coral Sea-a Japanese defeat in World War II (May 1942); the first naval battle fought entirely by planes based on aircraft carriers.Pacific, Pacific Ocean-the largest ocean in the world.attle of the Coral Sea, Coral Sea-a Japanese defeat in World War II (May 1942); the first naval battle fought entirely by planes based on aircraft carriers.
What is a 'Cottage Industry'. A cottage industry is a small-scale industry often operated out of a home, rather than out of a factory. Cottage industries are defined by the amount of investment required to start, as well as the number of people employed. They often focus on the production of labor-intensive goods. Next Up.
A cottage is, typically, a small house. It may carry the connotation of being an old or old-fashioned building. In modern usage, a cottage is usually a modest, often cosy dwelling, typically in a rural or semi-rural location. The word comes from the architecture of England, where it originally referred to a house with ground floor living space and an upper floor of one or more bedrooms fitting under the eaves.