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1. cleat
noun. ['ˈkliːt'] a metal or leather projection (as from the sole of a shoe); prevents slipping.
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Etymology
- cleat (English)
- clete (Middle English (1100-1500))
- cleat (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
2. cleat
noun. ['ˈkliːt'] a strip of wood or metal used to strengthen the surface to which it is attached.
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Etymology
- cleat (English)
- clete (Middle English (1100-1500))
- cleat (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. cleat
noun. ['ˈkliːt'] a fastener (usually with two projecting horns) around which a rope can be secured.
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Etymology
- cleat (English)
- clete (Middle English (1100-1500))
- cleat (Old English (ca. 450-1100))