cleat
definition: a strip of wood or metal used to strengthen the surface to which it is attached
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speech part: noun
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definition: a fastener, usually with two projecting horns, around which a rope can be secured
example: The sailor wrapped the rope around the cleats on the side of the boat.
speech part: noun
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definition: a metal or leather projection (as from the sole of a shoe)
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speech part: noun
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definition: to secure on a cleat
example: cleat a line
speech part: verb
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definition: to provide with cleats
example: You can cleat running shoes for better traction.
speech part: verb
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