| NOUN | person | cotter, cottar | a peasant farmer in the Scottish Highlands |
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| person | cotter, cottier | a medieval English villein | |
| artifact | cotter, cottar | fastener consisting of a wedge or pin inserted through a slot to hold two other pieces together |
| Sounds | kaa'ter | |
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| Rhymes | abductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter... | |
| Meaning | A peasant farmer in the Scottish Highlands. | |
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| Synonym | cottar | |
| Broader | peasant, provincial, bucolic | A country person |
| Spanish | cottar, cotter | |
| Meaning | A medieval English villein. | |
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| Synonym | cottier | |
| Broader | serf, helot, villein | (Middle Ages) a person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord |
| Meaning | fastener consisting of a wedge or pin inserted through a slot to hold two other pieces together. | |
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| Synonym | cottar | |
| Narrower | cotter pin | A cotter consisting of a split pin that is secured (after passing through a hole) by splitting the ends apart |
| Broader | fastener, fastening, holdfast, fixing | restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place |
| Spanish | chaveta | |
| Catalan | xaveta | |
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