 cleat |
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| 1. | [ noun ] a metal or leather projection (as from the sole of a shoe); prevents slipping | |
| Related terms: | projection calk cleats | |
| 2. | [ noun ] a fastener (usually with two projecting horns) around which a rope can be secured | |
| Related terms: | fastener | |
| 3. | [ verb ] secure on a cleat | |
| Examples: | "cleat a line" |
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| Related terms: | fasten | |
| 4. | [ verb ] provide with cleats | |
| Examples: | "cleat running shoes for better traction" |
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| Related terms: | supply | |
| 5. | [ noun ] a strip of wood or metal used to strengthen the surface to which it is attached | |
| Related terms: | strip bracket | |
| Similar spelling: |
Cliett clot clit clad Clyde Clute clout cloth Cleta Claud clade Clotho clothe clawed Claude Claudio Claudie Claudia |
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