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Crampon Common

Crampon has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a hinged pair of curved iron bars; used to raise heavy objects

2

an iron spike attached to the shoe to prevent slipping on ice when walking or climbing

3

An attachment to a shoe or boot that provides traction by means of spikes. Used for climbing or walking on slippery surfaces, especially ice.

Verb
1

To walk or climb using crampons

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
grapnel spike
Rhyming Words
pon upon capon ripon cupon yopon jupon sapon yapon ippon sepon nippon tarpon leopon pompon weapon poupon leipon crepon coupon
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