cleat

🇺🇸 /kliːt/ 🇬🇧 /kliːt/
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noun
R

A small bar or piece that you can tie a rope to.

The sailor tied the rope to the cleat to keep it from unraveling.

R

A rubber piece on the bottom of shoes to prevent slipping.

The soccer player put on cleats to improve their grip on the field.

R

Shoes with metal or plastic pieces for better grip, often worn for sports.

The baseball player wore cleats to get a better footing on the field.

translation

n. A small bar or piece that you can tie a rope to.; A rubber piece on the bottom of shoes to prevent slipping.; Shoes with metal or plastic pieces for better grip, often worn for sports.

Word Forms

Plural cleats