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Cotter

Noun / ˈkɑ:tɜ: / Another word for cotter — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A cotter is a pin or wedge used to fasten two parts tightly together.

Synonyms & similar words

cottier cottar pin wedge fastener peg lock clamp clip rivet bolt screw nail hook button stud brad peg rivet tack clasp bond

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Example sentences

  1. I used a cotter to secure the wheel to the axle.
  2. The cotter held the two pieces of wood together tightly.
  3. He inserted the cotter into the hole to keep the parts from separating.
  4. The mechanic replaced the old cotter with a new one.
  5. The cotter was made of metal and had a pointed end.

Quotes

  • The cotter keeps the gears turning smoothly.
  • Without the cotter, the machine would fall apart.
  • I always carry spare cots in case one breaks.

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