"cotter pin" meaning in All languages combined

See cotter pin on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: cotter pins [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cotter pin (plural cotter pins)
  1. (US) A split pin, the ends of which project through an object being fastened and are bent back to hold it in place. Tags: US Categories (topical): Fasteners
    Sense id: en-cotter_pin-en-noun-4QLbZXm0 Disambiguation of Fasteners: 78 22 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Wikipedia with redundant first parameter Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 85 15 Disambiguation of Wikipedia with redundant first parameter: 46 54
  2. (UK) A pin or wedge inserted through a slot to hold machine parts together; a cotter. Tags: UK
    Sense id: en-cotter_pin-en-noun-REivkLZC Categories (other): British English, Wikipedia with redundant first parameter Disambiguation of Wikipedia with redundant first parameter: 46 54

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