cotter

[US]/ˈkɒtə/
[UK]/ˈkɑːtər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a type of fastening device used to secure two or more parts together; a tenant farmer or agricultural laborer; a person living in a cottage
Word Forms
Pluralcotters

Phrases & Collocations

cotter pin

cotter bolt

cotter key

cotter ring

cotter screw

cotter fastener

cotter lock

cotter assembly

cotter design

cotter removal

Example Sentences

the mechanic replaced the broken cotter pin.

always check the cotter before riding your bike.

he used a cotter to secure the wheel.

the cotter is essential for the assembly's stability.

make sure the cotter is tightly fastened.

she found a cotter in the toolbox.

replacing the cotter can prevent accidents.

the cotter holds the parts together securely.

he demonstrated how to install a cotter pin.

without a cotter, the machine could malfunction.

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