Mitt (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun
  1. Baseball.
    • a rounded glove with one internal section for the four fingers and another for the thumb and having the side next to the palm of the hand protected by a thick padding, used by catchers.
    • a somewhat similar glove but with less padding and having sections for the thumb and one or two fingers, used by first basemen.
  2. a mitten.
  3. a hand.
  4. a glove that leaves the lower ends of the fingers bare, especially a long one made of lace or other fancy material and worn by women.
abbreviation
  1. (in prescriptions) send.
noun
  1. any of various glovelike hand coverings, such as one that does not cover the fingers
  2. short for mitten (def. 1)
  3. a large round thickly padded leather mitten worn by the catcher
  4. (often plural) a slang word for hand
  5. a boxing glove
Mitt (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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