Definition of Cotter. Meaning of Cotter. Synonyms of Cotter

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Definition of Cotter

Cotter
Cotter Cot"ter, Cottar Cot"tar (k?t"t?r), n. [LL. cotarius, cottarius, coterius. See Cot.] A cottager; a cottier. --Burns. Through Sandwich Notch the West Wind sang Good morrow to the cotter. --Whittier.
Cotter
Cotter Cot"ter (k[o^]t"t[~e]r), n. 1. A piece of wood or metal, commonly wedge-shaped, used for fastening together parts of a machine or structure. It is driven into an opening through one or all of the parts. Note: [See Illust.] In the United States a cotter is commonly called a key. 2. A toggle.
Cotter
Cotter Cot"ter, v. t. To fasten with a cotter.

Meaning of Cotter from wikipedia

- cotter in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cotter may refer to: Cotter pin (disambiguation), a pin or wedge used to fix parts rigidly together Cotter...
- Eliza Jane Morley (née Taylor-Cotter; born 24 October 1989), known professionally as Eliza Taylor, is an Australian actress. She is best known for her...
- William Cotter may refer to: William Richard Cotter (1882–1916), English soldier and recipient of the Victoria Cross William R. Cotter (politician) (1926–1981)...
- James Cotter may refer to: Sir James Fitz Edmond Cotter (c. 1630–1705), soldier and colonial governor Sir James Cotter, 1st Baronet (1714–1770), Irish...
- A split pin, also known as a cotter pin, or cotter key in the US, is a metal fastener with two tines that are bent during installation, similar to a staple...
- Garrett Cotter (1802–1886) was an Australian convict. The Cotter River, Cotter Dam and Cotter Road in the Australian Capital Territory are named after...
- Andrew Douglas Millar Cotter (born 20 July 1973) is a Scottish sports broadcaster working primarily for the BBC, covering mainly golf and rugby union,...
- Cotter Smith (born May 29, 1949) is an American stage, film, and television actor. He was born in Washington, D.C., the son of Madeline (née Cotter)...
- A cotter is a pin or wedge with a flat bearing surface p****ing through a hole to fix parts tightly together. In British usage cotter pin has the same meaning...
- John Cotter may refer to: Mick Cotter, John Francis "Mick" Cotter, (born 1935), Australian politician John L. Cotter (1911–1999), American archaeologist...