crampons
crampons is the plural of crampon.
Meaning of crampon
Noun
crampon (plural crampons)
- An attachment to a shoe or boot that provides traction by means of spikes for climbing or walking on slippery surfaces, especially ice.
- Synonyms:
- climbing iron, climber
- An aerial rootlet for support in climbing, as of ivy.
- A heraldic figure in the form of a bar bent at the ends into the form of a hook.
Questions about crampons
- What is crampons the plural of?
- Crampons is the plural of crampon.
Words near crampons in the dictionary
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