coulter
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coulter¹
- /ˈkəʊltə/ UK
Where it comes from
Inherited from Middle English culter, from Old English culter, from Latin culter (“a knife”). For the phonetic development, see poultry.
noun coulters · colter · culter
- 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. Holonyms: plough, plow < implement
- The part of a seed drill that makes the furrow for the seed.
Coulter²
- /ˈkoʊltər/
proper noun Coulters
- A surname. “Trump proposes amnesty. We voted for Trump and got Jeb!” said Ann Coulter on Twitter, referring to former Florida governor and GOP presidential candidate Jeb Bush.
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A small village in South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT0233).
Similar: Culter
- A minor city in Franklin County, Iowa, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: colter, skim, coulston, coulon, coulson, coulthard, coulombe, coulton, coulls, cottle, coffel, cotterell, cotter, corlett, cockell, coules
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noun cutter attached to the beam of a plow
| Español | cuchillo |
|---|---|
| Português | teiró |
| Français | coutre |
| Deutsch | Sech, Kolter, Pflugmesser |
| Italiano | coltello, coltro |
| Русский | предплу́жник predplúžnik |
Talk about this word "coulter." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/coulter. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. coulter. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/coulter "coulter." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/coulter.Cite this
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