American English pronunciation

How to pronounce crampons

IPA transcription: [k'ɹæmpɔnz]

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Noun

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

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

Usage examples

  • Ice axes, crampons and ropes are recommended in midwinter.