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Cotter pin
Meaning
Noun
●
In American English & Fasteners:
A
split pin
, the
ends
of which project through an
object
being
fastened
and are
bent
back to
hold it in
place.
●
In British English:
A
pin
or
wedge
inserted
through a
slot
to
hold
machine
parts
together; a cotter.
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