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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: 1gauntlet 12 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 glove3 a: 1gauntlet 3 bplural : the restraints of civility <the gloves came off for the interview>
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