mitt

mitt

M0351900 (mĭt)n.1. A type of glove that extends over the hand but only partially covers the fingers.2. A mitten.3. Baseball A large, padded, protective leather glove, usually with one sheath for the thumb and one undivided sheath for the remaining fingers, used by catchers and first basemen.4. Slang A hand or fist.

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[Short for mitten.]

mitt

(mɪt) n1. (Clothing & Fashion) any of various glovelike hand coverings, such as one that does not cover the fingers2. (Clothing & Fashion) short for mitten¹3. (Baseball) baseball a large round thickly padded leather mitten worn by the catcher. See also glove²4. (Anatomy) (often plural) a slang word for hand5. (Boxing) slang a boxing glove[C18: shortened from mitten]

mitt

(mɪt)

n. 1. a. a rounded, thickly padded, mittenlike glove used by catchers in baseball. b. a similar glove used by first basemen. 2. a mitten. 3. Slang. a hand. 4. a padded or cloth mitten for a particular use: oven mitt. 5. a glove that leaves the lower ends of the fingers bare. [1755–65; short for mitten]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	mitt - the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb; "he had the hands of a surgeon"; "he extended his mitt"hand, manus, pawhuman, human being, homo, man - any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriagearteria digitalis, digital arteries - arteries in the hand and foot that supply the fingers and toesarteria metacarpea, metacarpal artery - dorsal and palmar arteries of the handintercapitular vein, vena intercapitalis - veins connecting the dorsal and palmar veins of the hand or the dorsal and plantar veins of the footmetacarpal vein, vena metacarpus - dorsal and palmar veins of the handarm - a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limbclenched fist, fist - a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting)hooks, maulers, meat hooks - large strong hand (as of a fighter); "wait till I get my hooks on him"right hand, right - the hand that is on the right side of the body; "he writes with his right hand but pitches with his left"; "hit him with quick rights to the body"left hand, left - the hand that is on the left side of the body; "jab with your left"palm, thenar - the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingersfinger - any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb); "her fingers were long and thin"extremity - that part of a limb that is farthest from the torsoball - a more or less rounded anatomical body or mass; "the ball at the base of the thumb"; "he stood on the balls of his feet"metacarpus - the part of the hand between the carpus and phalanges
	2.	mitt - the handwear used by fielders in playing baseballbaseball glove, baseball mitt, glovebaseball equipment - equipment used in playing baseball

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