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Definition of Cleats

Cleat
Cleat Cleat (kl[=e]t), n. [OE. clete wedge; cf. D. kloot ball, Ger. kloss, klotz, lump. clod, MHG. kl[=o]z lump, ball, wedge, OHG. chl[=o]z ball, round mass.] 1. (Carp.) A strip of wood or iron fastened on transversely to something in order to give strength, prevent warping, hold position, etc. 2. (Naut.) A device made of wood or metal, having two arms, around which turns may be taken with a line or rope so as to hold securely and yet be readily released. It is bolted by the middle to a deck or mast, etc., or it may be lashed to a rope.
Cleat
Cleat Cleat, v. t. To strengthen with a cleat.

Meaning of Cleats from wikipedia

- Look up cleat or cleats in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cleat may refer to: Cleat (nautical), a ****ing on ships, balls, and balls to which ropes...
- there are three different cleat types. There are soft ground cleats which are made for wet weather. The soft ground cleats are always replaceable, and...
- ice cleats are much smaller and are commonly used in arctic areas. There are specially-made ice cleats for jogging and hiking. In the past, cleats were...
- The cleat hitch is a knot for securely attaching a rope to a cleat. The hitch begins with a dead turn around the cleat then continues forming an “8”. The...
- Cleator /ˈkliːtər/ is a village in the English county of ****bria and within the boundaries of the historic county of ****berland. Cleator is located on...
- cleats can be used in pairs, or with a cleat mounted to the wall and a matching edge cut into the object to be hung. The wall side of a French cleat can...
- Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cleats. Look up cleat in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. http://www.bcx.news/photos/things/water/nautical/cleats/...
- Cleator Moor /ˈkliːtər ˈmʊər/ is a town and civil parish in ****bria, England, within the historic county of ****berland. It had a po****tion of 6,936 at...
- John Harold Lambert (born July 8, 1952) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for his entire 11-year career for Pittsburgh...
- William Edward Cleator Sr. (May 25, 1927 – February 10, 1993) was an American politician from San Diego, California. He served on the San Diego City Council...