cleat | | |
n. (artifact) | 1. cleat | a metal or leather projection (as from the sole of a shoe); prevents slipping. |
| ~ calk, calkin | a metal cleat on the bottom front of a horseshoe to prevent slipping. |
| ~ cleats | shoes with leather or metal projections on the soles.; "the football players all wore cleats" |
| ~ projection | any structure that branches out from a central support. |
n. (artifact) | 2. cleat | a fastener (usually with two projecting horns) around which a rope can be secured. |
| ~ fastening, holdfast, fastener, fixing | restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place. |
n. (artifact) | 3. cleat | a strip of wood or metal used to strengthen the surface to which it is attached. |
| ~ strip | thin piece of wood or metal. |
v. (possession) | 4. cleat | provide with cleats.; "cleat running shoes for better traction" |
| ~ furnish, provide, supply, render | give something useful or necessary to.; "We provided the room with an electrical heater" |
v. (contact) | 5. cleat | secure on a cleat.; "cleat a line" |
| ~ fasten, fix, secure | cause to be firmly attached.; "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man" |
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