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coulter

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Noun — A blade fixed in front of a plough that slices through the soil ahead of the main share.

How to use coulter

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Etymology

From Old English culter, itself from Latin culter meaning "knife" — the same root that gives us "cutlery".

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Frequently asked questions

What does “coulter” mean?

The word “coulter” means a blade fixed in front of a plough that slices through the soil ahead of the main share. In plain terms, a knife-like blade on farm equipment that cuts the ground before planting or ploughing.

How do you pronounce “coulter”?

“Coulter” is pronounced KOHL-tuh (/ˈkəʊltə/ in IPA).

How do you use “coulter” in a sentence?

Here is “coulter” used in a sentence: “The farmer sharpened the coulter before the spring ploughing began.”

What part of speech is “coulter”?

“Coulter” is a noun.

Where does the word “coulter” come from?

The word “coulter” comes from Latin. From Old English culter, itself from Latin culter meaning "knife" — the same root that gives us "cutlery".

How many meanings does “coulter” have?

“Coulter” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a blade fixed in front of a plough that slices through the soil ahead of the main share.

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