crampon.
An attachment to a shoe or boot that provides traction by means of spikes for climbing or walking on slippery surfaces, especially ice.
Meaning & usage
An attachment to a shoe or boot that provides traction by means of spikes for climbing or walking on slippery surfaces, especially ice.
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.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from French crampon.
To walk or climb using crampons.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from French crampon.
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