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Definition of cleat

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Cleat (n.) A device made of wood or metal, having two arms, around which turns may be taken with a line or rope so as to hold securely and yet be readily released. It is bolted by the middle to a deck or mast, etc., or it may be lashed to a rope..

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Uninucleated :: Uninucleated (a.) Possessed of but a single nucleus; as, a uninucleated cell..

Nonnucleated :: Nonnucleated (a.) Without a nucleus.

Cytode :: Cytode (n.) A nonnucleated mass of protoplasm, the supposed simplest form of independent life differing from the amoeba, in which nuclei are present..

Turn :: Turn (n.) A round of a rope or cord in order to secure it, as about a pin or a cleat..

Belay :: Belay (v. t.) To make fast, as a rope, by taking several turns with it round a pin, cleat, or kevel..

Pus :: Pus (a.) The yellowish white opaque creamy matter produced by the process of suppuration. It consists of innumerable white nucleated cells floating in a clear liquid.

Riffle :: Riffle (n.) A trough or sluice having cleats, grooves, or steps across the bottom for holding quicksilver and catching particles of gold when auriferous earth is washed; also, one of the cleats, grooves, or steps in such a trough. Also called ripple..

Binuclear :: Binuclear (a.) Alt. of Binucleat.

Monerula :: Monerula (n.) A germ in that stage of development in which its form is simply that of a non-nucleated mass of protoplasm. It precedes the one-celled germ. So called from its likeness to a moner.

Entosthoblast :: Entosthoblast (n.) The granule within the nucleolus or entoblast of a nucleated cell.

Multinucleated :: Multinucleated (a.) Multinuclear.

Cleat :: Cleat (n.) A strip of wood or iron fastened on transversely to something in order to give strength, prevent warping, hold position, etc..

Myeloplax :: Myeloplax (n.) One of the huge multinucleated cells found in the marrow of bone and occasionally in other parts; a giant cell. See Osteoclast.

Multinucleate :: Multinucleate (a.) Alt. of Multinucleate.

Siding :: Siding (n.) The covering of the outside wall of a frame house, whether made of weatherboards, vertical boarding with cleats, shingles, or the like..

Nucleate :: Nucleate (v. t.) To gather, as about a nucleus or center..

Swilled :: Swig (v. t.) To pull upon (a tackle) by throwing the weight of the body upon the fall between the block and a cleat.

Nucleated :: Nucleated (a.) Having a nucleus; nucleate; as, nucleated cells..

Enucleated :: Enucleated (imp. & p. p.) of Enucleat.

Enucleate :: Enucleate (v. t.) To bring to light; to make clear.