Mitt vs. Glove

Mittnoun

A mitten

Mittnoun

An oversized, protective glove such as an oven mitt or a baseball mitt.

Mittnoun

A hand.

Mittnoun

A mitten; also, a covering for the wrist and hand and not for the fingers, usually worn by women.

Mittnoun

A large glove, usually made of leather or similar material, with differing degrees of padding and usually some form of webbing in the large space between the thumb insert and the insert for the index finger; a baseball glove. It is used to assist in catching the baseball. The catcher's mitt has more padding and less webbing.

Mittnoun

A hand; - used mostly in slang expressions; as, keep your mitts off my box of chocolates!

Mittnoun

the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb;

Mittnoun

gloves worn by fielders in baseball

Glovenoun

An item of clothing other than a mitten, covering all or part of the hand and fingers, but usually allowing independent movement of the fingers.

Glovenoun

A baseball mitt.

Glovenoun

The ability to catch a hit ball.

Glovenoun

(slang) A condom.

Glovenoun

(with definite article) A challenge from one to another.

Gloveverb

To catch the ball in a baseball mitt.

Gloveverb

(transitive) To put a glove or gloves on.

Gloveverb

(cricket) To touch a delivery with one's glove while the gloved hand is on the bat. Under the rules of cricket, the batsman is deemed to have hit the ball.

Glovenoun

A cover for the hand, or for the hand and wrist, with a separate sheath for each finger. The latter characteristic distinguishes the glove from the mitten.

Glovenoun

A boxing glove.

Gloveverb

To cover with, or as with, a glove.

Glovenoun

gloves worn by fielders in baseball

Glovenoun

handwear: covers the hand and wrist

Glovenoun

gloves that are big and padded; worn for boxing

Glove

A glove is a garment covering the hand. Gloves usually have separate sheaths or openings for each finger and the thumb.