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n. Plural form of cleat.

n. A pair of athletic shoes equipped with cleats.

v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cleat.

n. shoes with leather or metal projections on the soles

"The problem is getting them to take the fields in cleats instead of skates."

cleated    cleating    cleats   

fix    secure    fasten    fixing    holdfast    fastener    fastening    strip    furnish    provide   

Crete    Deet    Delete    Fleet    Grete    Marguerite    Pete    Piet    Seat    Skeat   

holdfast    flamethrower    bitt    yo-yo    bollard    needlecase    thimble    stanchion    batten    wedding-ring