mitten

mit·ten

M0352000 (mĭt′n)n. A covering for the hand that encases the thumb separately and the four fingers together.

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[Middle English mitaine, from Old French (from mite, mitten, probably from mite, term of endearment for a female cat (a mitten being so called in reference to the cat's soft fur); akin to French minet, cat) and Provençal mino, female cat, of imitative origin.]

mitten

(ˈmɪtən) n1. (Clothing & Fashion) a glove having one section for the thumb and a single section for the other fingers. Sometimes shortened to: mitt 2. (Boxing) slang a boxing glove[C14: from Old French mitaine, of uncertain origin]

mit•ten

(ˈmɪt n)

n. 1. a hand covering enclosing the four fingers together and the thumb separately. 2. mitt (def. 5). [1350–1400; < Middle French, Old French mitaine=mite mitten + -aine -an¹] mit′ten•like`, adj.

Thesaurus

Noun

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mitten - glove that encases the thumb separately and the other four fingers togetherglove - handwear: covers the hand and wrist

Translations

连指手套露指手套

mitten

(ˈmitn) noun (also mitt (mit) ). 1. a kind of glove with two sections, one for the thumb and the other for the fingers. a pair of mittens. 連指手套 连指手套2. a type of glove with separate sections for each finger, reaching only to halfway down the fingers. 露指手套 露指手套

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