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From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) :   [ gazetteer ]

  Cotter, AR (city, FIPS 15490)
    Location: 36.28249 N, 92.52023 W
    Population (1990): 867 (434 housing units)
    Area: 6.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 72626
  Cotter, IA (city, FIPS 16725)
    Location: 41.29259 N, 91.47047 W
    Population (1990): 53 (22 housing units)
    Area: 0.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Cotter \Cot"ter\, Cottar \Cot"tar\ (k?t"t?r), n. [LL. cotarius,
     cottarius, coterius. See Cot.]
     A cottager; a cottier. --Burns.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Through Sandwich Notch the West Wind sang
           Good morrow to the cotter.               --Whittier.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  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.
           [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A toggle.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Cotter \Cot"ter\, v. t.
     To fasten with a cotter.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Cottier \Cot"ti*er\ (-t[i^]*[~e]r), n. [OF. cotier. See
     Coterie, and cf. Cotter.]
     In Great Britain and Ireland, a person who hires a small
     cottage, with or without a plot of land. Cottiers commonly
     aid in the work of the landlord's farm. [Written also
     cottar and cotter.]
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Cotter \Cot"ter\, v. t.
     To fasten with a cotter.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Cottier \Cot"ti*er\ (-t[i^]*[~e]r), n. [OF. cotier. See
     Coterie, and cf. Cotter.]
     In Great Britain and Ireland, a person who hires a small
     cottage, with or without a plot of land. Cottiers commonly
     aid in the work of the landlord's farm. [Written also
     cottar and cotter.]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  cotter
       n 1: a peasant farmer in the Scottish highlands [syn: cottar]
       2: a medieval English villein [syn: cottier]
       3: fastener consisting of a wedge or pin inserted through a
          slot to hold two other pieces together [syn: cottar]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  cotter
     n.
     1 (lb en mechanical engineering) A pin or wedge inserted through a
  slot to hold machine parts together.
     2 (lb en informal) A cotter pin.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To fasten with a cotter.
     alt.
     (lb en historical) A peasant who performed labour in exchange for the
  right to live in a cottage.
     n.
     (lb en historical) A peasant who performed labour in exchange for the
  right to live in a cottage.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Cotter
     alt.
     (surname: en).
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  cotter
     n.
     1 (lb en mechanical engineering) A pin or wedge inserted through a
  slot to hold machine parts together.
     2 (lb en informal) A cotter pin.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To fasten with a cotter.
     alt.
     (lb en historical) A peasant who performed labour in exchange for the
  right to live in a cottage.
     n.
     (lb en historical) A peasant who performed labour in exchange for the
  right to live in a cottage.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Cotter
     alt.
     (surname: en).
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  cotter
     n.
     1 (lb en mechanical engineering) A pin or wedge inserted through a
  slot to hold machine parts together.
     2 (lb en informal) A cotter pin.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To fasten with a cotter.
     alt.
     (lb en historical) A peasant who performed labour in exchange for the
  right to live in a cottage.
     n.
     (lb en historical) A peasant who performed labour in exchange for the
  right to live in a cottage.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Cotter
     alt.
     (surname: en).
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  cotter
     n.
     1 (lb en mechanical engineering) A pin or wedge inserted through a
  slot to hold machine parts together.
     2 (lb en informal) A cotter pin.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To fasten with a cotter.
     alt.
     (lb en historical) A peasant who performed labour in exchange for the
  right to live in a cottage.
     n.
     (lb en historical) A peasant who performed labour in exchange for the
  right to live in a cottage.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Cotter
     alt.
     (surname: en).
     n.
     (surname: en).

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  cotter
     Englanti n.
     1 kiila, sokka
     2 torppari

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Cotter /kˈɒtə/
  الوتد

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  cotter /kˈɒtə/ 
  1. шпонка, щифт
  pin to hold parts together
  2. ратай
  peasant

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  cotter /kˈɒtə/ 
  závlačka

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  cotter /kˈɒtə/
   [Br.] Leibeigene , Leibeigener
     Synonyms: serf, helot, villein
  
   see: serfs, helot, villeins, cotters
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  cotter /kˈɒtə/
   [Sc.]  [Ir.] Pachthäusler  [hist.]
     Synonym: cottar
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  cotter /kˈɒtə/
  Splint 
     Synonym: cotterpin
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  cotter /kˈɒtə/ 
  verklammern, klammern 
   see: cottering, cottered, dumping, dumped
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  cotter /kˈɒtə/ 
  1. sokka
  cotter pin
  2. tappi
  pin to hold parts together
  3. mäkitupalainen, torppari
  peasant

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  cotter /kˈɒtə/
  zsellér

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  cotter /kˈɒtə/
  1. (mak.) anahtar, kama. cotter pin çivi, kopilya.

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  cotter /kˈɒtə/
  1. (iskoç) rençper.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈkɑtɝ/

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) :   [ gazetteer2k-places ]

  Cotter, AR -- U.S. city in Arkansas
     Population (2000):    921
     Housing Units (2000): 501
     Land area (2000):     2.465371 sq. miles (6.385282 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    2.465371 sq. miles (6.385282 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            15490
     Located within:       Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05
     Location:             36.274772 N, 92.528336 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     72626
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Cotter, AR
      Cotter
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) :   [ gazetteer2k-places ]

  Cotter, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa
     Population (2000):    48
     Housing Units (2000): 19
     Land area (2000):     0.233849 sq. miles (0.605666 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    0.233849 sq. miles (0.605666 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            16725
     Located within:       Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
     Location:             41.292202 N, 91.467217 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Cotter, IA
      Cotter
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n.住茅屋者

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 住小屋的人;农场雇工;佃农

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