Definition of cleat

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  • cleat is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • cleat is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
  • cleat is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of cleat

  • a fastener (usually with two projecting horns) around which a rope can be secured (noun)
  • a metal or leather projection (as from the sole of a shoe); prevents slipping (noun)
  • a strip of wood or metal used to strengthen the surface to which it is attached (noun)
  • provide with cleats (verb)

    Examples

    1. cleat running shoes for better traction
  • secure on a cleat (verb)

    Examples

    1. cleat a line

See definition of cleat in Merriam Webster