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.
Much later, from around the 18th century onwards, the development of industry led to the development of weavers' cottages and miners' cottages. In England and Wales the legal definition of a cottage is a small house or habitation without land. However, originally under an Elizabethan statute, the cottage had to be built with at least 4 acres (0.02 km2; 0.01 sq mi) of land. Traditionally the owner of the cottage and small holding would be known as a cottager.