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Look up: cleat

  1. Cleat
    1) Fitting on flats to which throw lines are secured. (UK) 2) See Grudgeon.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  2. cleat
    [n] - a metal or leather projection (as from the sole of a shoe) 2. [n] - a fastener (usually with two projecting horns) around which a rope can be secured 3. [n] - a strip of wood or metal used to strengthen the surface to which it is attached 4. [v] - provide with cleats, as of running shoes 5. [v] - secure on a cleat
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Cleat
    Wooden or metal fitment round which a line may be turned and/or tied off.
    Found on http://www.queens-theatre.co.uk/technica

  4. Cleat
    A device designed to grip rope and hold it in place. Also camcleat: ;clamcleat.
    Found on http://www.jard.co.uk/laser2/glossary.sh

  5. Cleat
    A fitting for securing a line. It can be wooden, metal or nylon.
    Found on http://www.go-sail.co.uk/dglossc.html

  6. Cleat
    cable fixing for phone wire, etc
    Found on http://www.fmb.org.uk/find-a-builder/hel

  7. Cleat
    A cable fixing; example, for phone wire.
    Found on http://www.interbuilders.co.uk/glossary/

  8. Cleat
    a fitting on which to attach ropes
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  9. Cleat
    Short length of angle forming part of a connection drilled for fasteners (FITTINGS)
    Found on http://www.corusconstruction.com/en/desi

  10. cleat
    a strip of wood or iron fastened crosswise to something for strengh, or to prevent warping. Category: Building industry • a piece of wood hammered on,or a piece of metal(generally S-shaped)or plastic driven into the ends of timber to prevent splitting or checking Category: agriculture...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  11. Cleat
    A wedge-shaped piece (usually of metal) which serves as a support or check. A strip fastened across something to give strength or hold something in position.
    Found on http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/

  12. Cleat
    Cleat (klēt) noun [ Middle English clete wedge; confer Dutch kloot ball, German kloss , klotz , lump. clod, Middle High German klōz lump, ball, wedge, Old High German chlōz ball, round mass...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/90

  13. Cleat
    Cleat transitive verb To strengthen with a cleat.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/90

  14. cleat
    noun a strip of wood or metal used to strengthen the surface to which it is attached
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. cleat
    verb secure on a cleat; `cleat a line`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. cleat
    verb provide with cleats; `cleat running shoes for better traction`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. Cleat
    • (n.) A strip of wood or iron fastened on transversely to something in order to give strength, prevent warping, hold position, etc. • (v. t.) To strengthen with a cleat. • (n.) A device made of wood or metal, having two arms, around which turns may be taken with a line or rope so as ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  18. Cleat
    a fitting used to secure a line to
    Found on http://andrews.com/kysc/terms.html

  19. Cleat
    The vertical cleavage of coal seams. The main set of joints along which coal breaks when mined.
    Found on http://www.coaleducation.org/glossary.ht

  20. CLEAT
    A wedge-shaped piece (usually of metal) which serves as a support or check. A strip fastened across something to give strength or hold something in position.
    Found on http://www.proofrock.com/glossary.html

  21. CLEAT
    A fitting to which lines are made fast. The classic cleat to which lines are belayed is approximately anvil-shaped
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  22. cleat
    a device attached to the stub for the purpose of reinforcing its connection to the foundation
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/

  23. Cleat
    A fitting to which lines are made fast. The classic cleat to which lines are belayed is approximately anvil-shaped.
    Found on http://www.sailinglinks.com/glossary.htm

  24. Cleat
    A cleat is a piece of wood or metal with two projecting ends around which ropes are belayed.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  25. cleat
    A horn shaped fitting to which lines can quickly be made fast.
    Found on http://www.diy-wood-boat.com/Boating-ter



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