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Synonyms for crampon

All synonyms

Noun

1. Climbing iron — an attachment to a shoe or boot that provides traction by means of spikes for climbing or walking on slippery…

climbing iron, climber

Definitions

  1. n. 1

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

Related words

Other spellings
crampoon

Forms

Plural
crampons → climbers, wolfsangels, clampers…

Example sentences

  • climber The climber stayed alert while climbing the precipice.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
cramponrising
climberrising
clampersteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters
climber2, clamper
10 letters
wolfsangel

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (climber2 = 2 syllables).