cotter

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see also: Cotter

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Noun

cotter (plural cotters)

1. (mechanical engineering) A pin or wedge inserted through a slot to hold machine parts together.
2. (informal) A cotter pin.

Related terms

• cotter pin

Translations

• Russian: клин

Verb

cotter (cotters, present participle cottering; past and past participle cottered)

1. (transitive) To fasten with a cotter.

Noun

cotter (plural cotters)

1. (historical) A peasant who performed labour in exchange for the right to live in a cottage.

Synonyms

• coscet
• cottager

Translations

• Russian: батра́к

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Cotter

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Proper noun

1. Surname

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