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noun
A split pin, the ends of which project through an object being fastened and are bent back to hold it in place.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
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noun
A pin or wedge inserted through a slot to hold machine parts together; a cotter.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK
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noun
a cotter consisting of a split pin that is secured (after passing through a hole) by splitting the ends apart
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: cotter, cottar
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