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cleat

N ปุ่ม สตั๊ด  หมุด ใต้ พื้น รองเท้า บาง ชนิด (เช่น  รองเท้า ฟุตบอล  stud pum-sa-tak

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CLEAT

n.A piece of wood used in a ship to fasten ropes upon. It is formed with one arm or two, or with a hollow to receive a rope, and is made fast to some part of a vessel. Cleats are belaying-cleats, deck-cleats or thumb-cleats.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CLEAT

Cleat (klet ), n. Etym: [OE. clete wedge; cf. D. kloot ball, Ger. kloss, klotz, lump. clod, MHG. kloz lump, ball, wedge, OHG. chloz ball, round mass. ]

 

1. (Carp. )

 

Defn: A strip of wood or iron fastened on transversely to something in order to give strength, prevent warping, hold position, etc.

 

2. (Naut. )

 

Defn: 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.

 

Defn: To strengthen with a cleat.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

cleat

cleat |klēt klit | noun a T-shaped piece of metal or wood, esp. on a boat or ship, to which ropes are attached. one of a number of projecting pieces of metal, rubber, or other material on the sole of a shoe, designed to prevent the wearer from losing their footing. ( cleats ) athletic shoes with a cleated sole, typically used when playing football. a projection on a spar or other part of a ship, to prevent slipping. a small wedge, esp. one on a plow or scythe. DERIVATIVES cleat ed adjective ORIGIN Middle English (in the sense wedge ); related to Dutch kloot ball, sphere and German Kloss clod, dumpling, also to clot and clout .

 

Oxford Dictionary

cleat

cleat |kliːt | noun 1 a T-shaped piece of metal or wood on a boat or ship, to which ropes are attached. 2 each of a number of projections on the sole of a shoe, designed to prevent the wearer losing their footing. (cleats ) N. Amer. athletic shoes with cleats on the soles. a projecting wedge on a spar or other part of a ship, to prevent slipping. a small wedge, especially one on a plough or scythe. DERIVATIVES cleated adjective ORIGIN Middle English (in the sense wedge ): of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch kloot ball, sphere and German Kloss clod, dumpling , also to clot and clout .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

cleat

cleat /kliːt /名詞 C 1 〘海 〙耳 [角 ]形索止め, クリート 〘船などの甲板にありロープを絡めて固定する突起 〙.2 通例 s 〗(靴の )滑り止め ; ⦅米 ⦆s 〗スパイクシューズ, 底に突起の付いた靴 .3 クリート 〘屋内配線の電線押え 〙.動詞 他動詞 …をクリートに [で ]止める ; …に滑り止めを付ける .