Open English Wordnet
Nouns
(n)cleata metal or leather projection (as from the sole of a shoe); prevents slipping (n)cleata fastener (usually with two projecting horns) around which a rope can be secured (n)cleata strip of wood or metal used to strengthen the surface to which it is attached Verbs
(v)cleatprovide with cleats“cleat running shoes for better traction” (v)cleatsecure on a cleat“cleat a line”