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Meaning of "cotter pin" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF COTTER PIN

cotter pin play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COTTER PIN

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cotter pin is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COTTER PIN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of cotter pin in the English dictionary

The definition of cotter pin in the dictionary is a split pin secured, after passing through holes in the parts to be attached, by spreading the ends. Other definition of cotter pin is a tapered pin threaded at the smaller end and secured by a nut after insertion.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COTTER PIN

cottage piano
cottage pie
cottage roll
cottager
cottagey
cottaging
cottar
Cottbus
cotted
cotter
cotterless
Cottian Alps
cottid
cottier
cottierism
cotting
cottise
cottoid
cotton
cotton batting

WORDS THAT END LIKE COTTER PIN

belaying pin
bobby pin
dowel pin
drawing pin
end pin
firing pin
fraternity pin
gudgeon pin
panel pin
piston pin
rolling pin
safety pin
scatter pin
shear pin
split pin
stick pin
swivel pin
taper pin
wrest pin
wrist pin

Synonyms and antonyms of cotter pin in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cotter pin» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COTTER PIN

Find out the translation of cotter pin to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cotter pin from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cotter pin» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

开口销
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

chaveta
570 millions of speakers

English

cotter pin
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Cotter पिन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كوتر دبوس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

шплинт
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cavilha
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চাবি পিন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

goupille fendue
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

baji Pin
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Splint
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

コッターピン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

분할 핀
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cotter pin
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chốt định vị pin
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Cotter pin
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॉटर पिन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

çatal pim
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

coppiglia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zawleczkę
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

шплінт
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cuiului
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

περόνη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Cotter pen
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

saxsprint
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

splinten
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cotter pin

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COTTER PIN»

The term «cotter pin» is normally little used and occupies the 111.841 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COTTER PIN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cotter pin

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COTTER PIN»

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1
Automotive Chassis: Brakes, Suspension, and Steering
(Courtesy of Tim Gilles] Figure 1 1 .49 Cotter pin installation. Wheel bearing nuts are typically hexagonal (six- sidedl. A popular feature used with wheel bearing adjusting nuts is a bearing retainer, a sheet metal cup that has twelve notches ...
Tim Gilles, 2005
2
Effective Cycling
The support can be a steel pipe (Vi" size) or a wooden 2x4 with a hole in its end large enough for the cotter- pin nut. This support must be at least 11" long, so it reaches from the ground to the crank and just lifts the bike off the ground. Stand the ...
John Forester, 1993
3
Organizational Maintenance Manual for Truck Tractor, 10-ton, ...
Removal (1) Brake pedal ( a) Remove cotter pin and headed pin securing pedal to idler shaft linkage. (b) Remove cotter pin and headless pin securing pedal to brake pedal bracket and remove pedal. (2) Idler lever. (a) Remove cotter pin and  ...
4
Popular Science
STEPS IN INSERTING A COTTER PIN TO ANCHOR A CLEVIS JOINT HERE are photographs of nine accessories used in lathe work. ! ...... _ linking arm is put in a clevis and a clevis pin is inserted, the joint is made safe with a cotter pin.
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Direct Support and General Support Maintenance for ...
... Ring MS16625-193 5365-00-995-8674 3 Cotter Pin MS24665-493 5315-00- 018-7988 4 Cotter Pin MS24665-304 5315-00-241-7330 5 Cotter Pin MS24665- 625 5315-00-209-7273 6 Cotter Pin MS24665-357 5315-00-298-1481 7 Cotter Pin ...
6
Aviation Unit and Intermediate Maintenance Instructions: ...
Removal — Bellcranks, Levers and Supports — Tail Rotor Control System, a. Remove lever (18, figure 11-37, detail B) as follows: (1) Remove cotter pin (1), nut (10), two washers (3), and bolt (8). (2) Remove cotter pin (1), nut (17), two washers ...
7
Aviation Unit and Intermediate Maintenance for Army UH-60A ...
BOLTS. WASHERS, NUTS (TORQUE 13-23 IN. LBS) COTTER PINS MS24665- 153 BOLT, WASHERS, NUT (TORQUE 13-23 IN. LBS) COTTER PIN / MS24665- 153 ' 11-27.12 REPLACE LINKS AND LEVERS UPPER CABIN I Pages 1 ...
8
Technical Manual, Unit Maintenance: Truck, Utility, ...
... Cotter Pin 137137 5315-00-013-7137 15 Cotter Pin MS24665-283 5315-00- 842-3044 16 Cotter Pin MS24665-355 5315-00-012-0123 17 Cotter Pin 103373 5315-00-842-3044 18 Cotter Pin 137195 5315-00-012-0123 19 Cotter Pin 137171 ...
9
Organizational Maintenance Manual for Carrier, Guided ...
Discard cotter pin. (4) Remove cotter pin (23), headed pin (20), and two washers (22) securing two upper links (17) to lower link (21), and separate links. Discard cotter pin. b. Inspection and Repair. ( 1 1 Inspect headed pins for breaks and ...
10
Operator's and Organizational Maintenance Manual: Crane, ...
(3) Remove cotter pin (15) and straight pin (16) and lift throttle rod assembly from bellcrank (65). (4) Remove control link (12), clevis (17) and nuts (13) from rod (14 ) if required. (5) Remove cotter pin (15) from straight pin (16) and remove pin ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COTTER PIN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cotter pin is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Child's death prompts window gates in 200 apartments
The gates include a cotter pin that can be pulled out to quickly swing the gate open in the event of a fire. "The cotters are tough for a kid to pull ... «Allentown Morning Call, Jun 15»
2
Twin Ports model airplane club enjoys first flights of season
“One cotter pin,” he said. “It comes down to that.” IF YOU GO. The Duluth/Superior RC Club is open to all radio control airplane enthusiasts. «Duluth News Tribune, Jun 15»
3
Liam Dwyer: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know
When I pit, I will pull the cotter pin holding the leg to the clutch. I will be able to jump out and Tom Long (his driving partner) will jump in. «Heavy.com, May 15»
4
Crossbeams Are the Smart LEGO that Keep Your Kid Off Video Games
As opposed to the rest out there, these pieces are joined in a similar way to a cotter pin; you slide the beam into joint and then twist the ring 45 ... «autoevolution, May 15»
5
Shimmy Dampers
Tightening the axle nuts one cotter pin hole further may correct the problem, but some further checking may be required. Inspect bearings for ... «AVweb, May 15»
6
Dana 44 Axle Building - What's in a Name?
The upper ball joint is on the left and accepts a cotter pin, while the lower ball joint on the right has a larger shank. Ball joints are not the place ... «Four Wheeler Network, Apr 15»
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After years of roasting lamb for Easter, Kass finds peace
On the deck, your wife and kids look down at the madman hopping on the grass and finally you begin to shriek, "Cotter pin! Cotter pin!!!". «Chicago Tribune, Apr 15»
8
2015 Kawasaki KX250F Review | Race Ready
A self-locking rear axle nut replaces the old cotter pin design, while a 270mm oversized Braking front brake rotor assists with the stopping ... «UltimateMotorcycling.com, Mar 15»
9
Unhooking A Ranger Boat Trailer
Pull that pin out if it's there (you may have to remove a cotter pin first). Sometimes a trailer lock is inserted there in lieu of the pin. 2. Slide the ... «BassResource.com, Mar 15»
10
AVIATION ACCIDENTS/INCIDENTS CONNECTED WITH SANTA …
Probable cause was the failure of an aviation maintenance technician to properly torque and cotter pin the number 2 connecting rod bolts at ... «Santa Monica Dispatch, Mar 15»

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