n. 1 an iron spike attached to the shoe to prevent slipping on ice when walking or climbing; 2 a hinged pair of curved iron bars; used to raise heavy objects
The boot was equipped with a crampon to aid with walking on ice.
The boot was equipped with a crampon to aid with walking on ice.
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crampoon;climbing iron; climber
ice
2 syllables
cram-pon
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