PITON


Meaning of PITON in English

pi ‧ ton /ˈpiːtɒn $ -tɑːn/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: French ]

a piece of metal used in ↑ rock climbing that you attach onto a rock to hold the rope ⇨ crampon

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.