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coulter

noun

Simple meaning

A cutter, made up of a blade in either knife form or disk form.

Pronunciation

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kohlter

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IPA pronunciation (US)

ˈkoʊltɚ

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Definition

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noun

  1. A cutter, consisting of a blade in either knife form or disk form, attached to the ploughbeam of a plough to cut the sward, in front of the ploughshare and mouldboard.

  2. british

    The part of a seed drill that makes the furrow for the seed.

  3. A minor city in Franklin County, Iowa, United States.

Word at a Glance

Difficulty
B2 · Upper Intermediate (estimated)
Frequency
Uncommon
Formality
Technical

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