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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