Definition of Crampoon

1. Noun. A hinged pair of curved iron bars; used to raise heavy objects.

Exact synonyms: Crampon
Generic synonyms: Grapnel, Grapple, Grappler, Grappling Hook, Grappling Iron

2. Noun. An iron spike attached to the shoe to prevent slipping on ice when walking or climbing.
Exact synonyms: Climber, Climbing Iron, Crampon
Generic synonyms: Spike
Derivative terms: Climb

Definition of Crampoon

1. Noun. (alternative form of crampon) (attachment for a shoe) ¹

2. Noun. A clutch formed of hooked pieces of iron, like double calipers, for raising stones, lumber, blocks of ice, etc. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Crampoon

1. crampon [n -S] - See also: crampon

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crampoon

cramped
crampedness
crampet
crampets
crampfish
crampfishes
crampier
crampiest
crampiness
cramping
crampit
crampits
crampon
cramponee
crampons
crampoon (current term)
crampoons
cramps
crampy
crams
cran
cran-
cranachan
cranachans
cranage
cranages
cranapple
cranberries
cranberry
cranberry bush

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