- cleat to prevent slipping
- cleat to prevent slipping TECH Gleitschutzprofil n
English-german engineering dictionary. 2013.
English-german engineering dictionary. 2013.
Cleat (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,… … Wikipedia
cleat — [kli:t] n [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Probably from an unrecorded Old English cleat] 1.) a small bar with two short arms around which ropes can be tied, especially on a ship 2.) [usually plural] a short piece of rubber, metal etc attached to the… … Dictionary of contemporary English
cleat — [ klit ] noun count 1. ) a piece of metal or hard plastic attached to the bottom of a shoe in order to prevent it from slipping on the ground a ) cleats plural AMERICAN a pair of shoes with these pieces 2. ) a metal object that you tie a rope… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
cleat — UK [kliːt] / US [klɪt] noun [countable] Word forms cleat : singular cleat plural cleats 1) a metal object that you tie a rope round in order to fasten something in place, especially on a ship 2) a piece of metal or hard plastic fixed to the… … English dictionary
cleat — n. 1 a piece of metal, wood, etc., bolted on for fastening ropes to, or to strengthen woodwork etc. 2 a projecting piece on a spar, gangway, boot, etc., to give footing or prevent a rope from slipping. 3 a wedge. Etymology: OE: cf. CLOT … Useful english dictionary
calkin — noun a metal cleat on the bottom front of a horseshoe to prevent slipping • Syn: ↑calk • Derivationally related forms: ↑calk (for: ↑calk) • Hypernyms: ↑cleat … Useful english dictionary
calk — I. variant of caulk II. noun or caulk Etymology: probably alteration of calkin, from Middle English kakun, from Middle Dutch or Middle French dialect; Middle Dutch calcoen horse s hoof, from Middle French dialect (Walloon) calcain heel, from… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Bicycle pedal — A bicycle pedal is the part of a bicycle that the rider pushes with their foot to propel the bicycle. It provides the connection between the cyclist s foot or shoe and the crank allowing the leg to turn the bottom bracket spindle and propel the… … Wikipedia
Shoe — This article is about footwear. For other uses, see Shoe (disambiguation). Various shoes for sale in Quarry Bay … Wikipedia
Knot — For speeds, see Knot (unit). For other uses, see Knot (disambiguation). Some knots 1 Yarn knot ABoK #2688 2 Manrope knot 3 Granny knot 4 Rosebud stopper knot(?) … Wikipedia
Chock (wheel) — For other uses, see Chock (disambiguation). Wheel chocks placed around an aircraft s landing gear … Wikipedia