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21Cleat (nautical) — A line tied to a cleat on a dock. The line comes from a boat off the top of the picture, around the right horn, around the left horn, across the cleat from top left to bottom right, around the right horn, and then hitches around the left horn …
22Cleat (shoe) — This article is about the protrusions on the soles of certain shoes. For the shoe itself, see football boot. Football boots have studs on their soles Cleats or studs are protrusions on the sole of a shoe, or on an external attachment to a shoe,… …
23cleat hitch — a knot for tying up a boat to a wedge shaped cleat made by passing a line around the arms of the cleat in a figure 8, then partially forming another turn, closing it to make a loop and pulling it taut. Various websites have animated steps showing …
24cleat — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. wedge, lug, brace; see brace 1 , fastener , support 2 …
25Cleat — Soviet Tupolev Tu 124 long range transport (NATO) …
26cleat — kliËt n. projecting piece (of metal, wood, etc.) which prevents slipping; supporting board …
27cleat — eclat …
28cleat — [kli:t] noun 1》 a T shaped or similar projection to which a rope may be attached. 2》 a projecting wedge on a spar, tool, etc., to prevent slippage. ↘one of a number of projections on the sole of a boot, to increase its grip. ↘(cleats) N.… …
29cleat — noun (C) 1 a small bar with two short arms around which ropes can be tied, especially on a ship 2 (usually plural) one of a set of pieces of rubber, iron etc fastened to the bottom of a shoe to stop it slipping 3 cleats (plural) AmE a pair of… …
30cleat — [1] An attaching bracket [2] Clips at intervals on the horizontal stiffeners of hatch coamings to secure the hatch covers …
