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Meaning of the word cleats in English

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cleats

US /kliːts/

UK /kliːts/

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Plural Noun

spikes or studs on the sole of a shoe, especially a sports shoe, to prevent slipping

Example:

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The soccer player wore shoes with cleats for better grip on the field.

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Baseball cleats are designed for traction on dirt and grass.

Synonym:

studs spikes grips lugs treads

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