| Pronunciation: | | 'kowltur
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a sharp steel wedge that precedes the plow and cuts vertically through the soil |
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COLTER is a 6 letter word that starts with C. |
| | Synonyms: | | coulter |
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| | See Also: | | moldboard plow, mouldboard plough, wedge |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Col"ter\, n. [AS. culter, fr. L. culter plowshare,
knife. Cf. {Cutlass}.]
A knife or cutter, attached to the beam of a plow to cut the
sward, in advance of the plowshare and moldboard. [Written
also {coulter}.]
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