glove

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noun

ˈgləv

: a covering for the hand having separate sections for each of the fingers and the thumb and often extending part way up the arm

: gauntlet entry 1 sense 1

a(1)

: a padded leather covering for the hand used in baseball to catch a thrown or batted ball

specifically : one having individual thumb and finger sections usually connected with a lacing or webbing compare mitt

(2)

: fielding ability

he's got a good glove at three positions and can pinch-hit

Casey Stengel

: boxing glove

: gauntlet entry 1 sense 3

gloves plural : the restraints of civility

the gloves came off for the interview

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

The quick glimpse shows two fingers in a green glove.

Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 7 Sep. 2022 Two of his fingers are covered by a partial green glove.

Nick Romano, EW.com, 7 Sep. 2022 Triangle could demonstrate the effectiveness of a temperature-stabilizing fabric insert for a spacesuit glove by embedding phase-change materials into microcapsules inside the material.

Julia Musto, Fox News, 5 Sep. 2022 Sox left fielder Adam Engel raced over and got a glove on the ball but couldn’t hold on for the catch.

Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 27 Aug. 2022 The next day, Jacobson left a baseball glove on Carden’s doorstep to seal the deal.

Katcy Stephan, Variety, 13 Aug. 2022 Investigators witnessed Steinle mailing a letter while wearing a glove and after retrieving the letter, determined it to be contaminated with feces.

Samantha Hendrickson, USA TODAY, 11 Aug. 2022 Investigators witnessed Steinle mailing a letter while wearing a glove and after retrieving the letter, determined it to be contaminated with feces.

Samantha Hendrickson, ajc, 8 Aug. 2022 Investigators witnessed Steinle mailing a letter while wearing a glove and after retrieving the letter, determined it to be contaminated with feces.

Samantha Hendrickson, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Aug. 2022

Verb

Gimenez, ranging over from second base, glove it and tried to make a jump throw to first.

Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 19 June 2022 Peraza came in a few steps on the ball, then had to jump up and make a stabbing overhead grab to glove it.

San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2022 There’s a whole Wikipedia page dedicated to glove fetishism and collections of videos showing women wearing gloves on YouTube–ASMR audio included.

Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 13 Jan. 2022 Jiménez went back to the left-field wall, jumped and reached his arm and glove over the fence, rupturing his left pectoral tendon.

Chicago Tribune Staff, chicagotribune.com, 23 Dec. 2021 Goldschmidt, a three-time Gold Glove Award winner, somehow manage to glove the ball, keep his foot on the bag and pull his arm out of harm’s way to end the inning.

Mike Digiovanna Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2021 Willie Mays running a country mile in the Polo Grounds to glove Vic Wertz’s majestic drive, and Jim Edmonds sprinted well into left-center in Game 7 of the 2004 NLCS for a diving, full-extension snag over his left shoulder.

John Shea, San Francisco Chronicle, 5 Oct. 2021 After Eovaldi was lifted — trailing 6-0 with two runners aboard — first baseman Kyle Schwarber failed to glove a sky-high pop up, allowing a seventh Yankee to cross the plate.

BostonGlobe.com, 24 Sep. 2021 Catcher Kurt Suzuki could not glove an inside pitch that advanced the runners.

Matt Kawahara, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Sep. 2021 See More

单词	glove
释义	glove 1 of 2 noun ˈgləv 1 a : a covering for the hand having separate sections for each of the fingers and the thumb and often extending part way up the arm b : gauntlet entry 1 sense 1 2 a(1) : a padded leather covering for the hand used in baseball to catch a thrown or batted ball specifically : one having individual thumb and finger sections usually connected with a lacing or webbing compare mitt (2) : fielding ability he's got a good glove at three positions and can pinch-hit Casey Stengel b : boxing glove 3 a : gauntlet entry 1 sense 3 b gloves plural : the restraints of civility the gloves came off for the interview glove 2 of 2 verb gloved; gloving transitive verb 1 a : to cover with or as if with a glove b : to furnish with gloves 2 : to catch (something, such as a baseball) in one's gloved hand Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Noun The quick glimpse shows two fingers in a green glove. Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 7 Sep. 2022 Two of his fingers are covered by a partial green glove. Nick Romano, EW.com, 7 Sep. 2022 Triangle could demonstrate the effectiveness of a temperature-stabilizing fabric insert for a spacesuit glove by embedding phase-change materials into microcapsules inside the material. Julia Musto, Fox News, 5 Sep. 2022 Sox left fielder Adam Engel raced over and got a glove on the ball but couldn’t hold on for the catch. Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 27 Aug. 2022 The next day, Jacobson left a baseball glove on Carden’s doorstep to seal the deal. Katcy Stephan, Variety, 13 Aug. 2022 Investigators witnessed Steinle mailing a letter while wearing a glove and after retrieving the letter, determined it to be contaminated with feces. Samantha Hendrickson, USA TODAY, 11 Aug. 2022 Investigators witnessed Steinle mailing a letter while wearing a glove and after retrieving the letter, determined it to be contaminated with feces. Samantha Hendrickson, ajc, 8 Aug. 2022 Investigators witnessed Steinle mailing a letter while wearing a glove and after retrieving the letter, determined it to be contaminated with feces. Samantha Hendrickson, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Aug. 2022 Verb Gimenez, ranging over from second base, glove it and tried to make a jump throw to first. Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 19 June 2022 Peraza came in a few steps on the ball, then had to jump up and make a stabbing overhead grab to glove it. San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2022 There’s a whole Wikipedia page dedicated to glove fetishism and collections of videos showing women wearing gloves on YouTube–ASMR audio included. Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 13 Jan. 2022 Jiménez went back to the left-field wall, jumped and reached his arm and glove over the fence, rupturing his left pectoral tendon. Chicago Tribune Staff, chicagotribune.com, 23 Dec. 2021 Goldschmidt, a three-time Gold Glove Award winner, somehow manage to glove the ball, keep his foot on the bag and pull his arm out of harm’s way to end the inning. Mike Digiovanna Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2021 Willie Mays running a country mile in the Polo Grounds to glove Vic Wertz’s majestic drive, and Jim Edmonds sprinted well into left-center in Game 7 of the 2004 NLCS for a diving, full-extension snag over his left shoulder. John Shea, San Francisco Chronicle, 5 Oct. 2021 After Eovaldi was lifted — trailing 6-0 with two runners aboard — first baseman Kyle Schwarber failed to glove a sky-high pop up, allowing a seventh Yankee to cross the plate. BostonGlobe.com, 24 Sep. 2021 Catcher Kurt Suzuki could not glove an inside pitch that advanced the runners. Matt Kawahara, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Sep. 2021 See More Word History Etymology Noun Middle English, from Old English glōf; akin to Old Norse glōfi glove First Known Use Noun before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Verb 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Phrases Containing glove boxing glove glove compartment glove box hand and glove white-glove oven glove kid glove hand in glove glove puppet glove leather See More boxing glove glove compartment glove box hand and glove white-glove oven glove kid glove hand in glove glove puppet glove leather See More Kids Definition glove noun ˈgləv : a covering for the hand having a separate section for each finger glove verb as in to rope Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance rope bag collar trap net halter hook fist nail snatch land rap snare lasso grab snag cop grip clutch corner corral clasp capture seize bay nab grapple catch arrest mesh grasp nobble secure apprehend get detain glom snap (up) hold rend latch (on or onto) immesh fasten (on) wrest entrap ensnare kidnap entangle abduct enmesh spirit (away or off) Antonyms & Near Antonyms miss discharge release free drop loosen liberate unhand See More
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glove

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Phrases Containing glove

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