boxing glove

noun

one of a pair of heavily padded leather mittens laced on the palm side of the wrist and hand, worn by boxers in a match or in training for a match.

Origin of boxing glove

First recorded in 1870–75

Words nearby boxing glove

boxhead, boxholder, box huckleberry, boxing, Boxing Day, boxing glove, boxing ring, box iron, box jellyfish, box junction, box keel

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Example sentences from the Web for boxing glove

Squaring himself forward, he placed a hand like a boxing-glove on either knee and glanced genially up and down the 'bus.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 14, 1916|Various
I'd give this hand,' said he, holding up a paw as big as a boxing-glove, 'if he hadn't been killed.
The Last Entry|William Clark Russell
Glove, gluv, n. a covering for the hand, with a sheath for each finger: a boxing-glove.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)|Various
His boots would have made a London policeman green with envy, and he had a fist like a boxing-glove.
From Chart House to Bush Hut|Charles W. L. Bryde

Probably the small sword will always be exasperating to those who cling to the boxing-glove.
Americanisms and Briticisms|Brander Matthews

British Dictionary definitions for boxing glove

boxing glove

noun

one of a pair of thickly padded mittens worn for boxing

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	boxing glove
释义	boxing glove noun one of a pair of heavily padded leather mittens laced on the palm side of the wrist and hand, worn by boxers in a match or in training for a match. Origin of boxing glove First recorded in 1870–75 Words nearby boxing glove boxhead, boxholder, box huckleberry, boxing, Boxing Day, boxing glove, boxing ring, box iron, box jellyfish, box junction, box keel Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for boxing glove Squaring himself forward, he placed a hand like a boxing-glove on either knee and glanced genially up and down the 'bus. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 14, 1916\|Various I'd give this hand,' said he, holding up a paw as big as a boxing-glove, 'if he hadn't been killed. The Last Entry\|William Clark Russell Glove, gluv, n. a covering for the hand, with a sheath for each finger: a boxing-glove. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)\|Various His boots would have made a London policeman green with envy, and he had a fist like a boxing-glove. From Chart House to Bush Hut\|Charles W. L. Bryde Probably the small sword will always be exasperating to those who cling to the boxing-glove. Americanisms and Briticisms\|Brander Matthews British Dictionary definitions for boxing glove boxing glove noun one of a pair of thickly padded mittens worn for boxing Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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