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mitt Synonyms & Antonyms

ˈmit

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Mitt as a Noun

1

a usually protective covering for the hand: such as

2

a woman's glove that leaves the fingers uncovered

3

mitten

4

baseball mitt

5

a mitten that is made out of a thick material and used for taking hot dishes out of an oven

6

hand

7

A mitten

8

An oversized, protective glove such as an oven mitt or a baseball mitt.

9

A hand.

Hey, get your cotton-picking mitts off my sandwich!

Mitt in a Sentence

Hey, get your cotton-picking mitts off my sandwich!

Word Forms & Grammar

mitts

mitt

mitt (plural mitts)

Words That Rhyme With Mitt

Origin of Mitt

Origin 1: short for mitten

Origin 2: Clipping of mitten.

First Known Use

1757

Mitt: Key Facts

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˈmit/
Meaninga usually protective covering for the hand
Pluralmitts
First known use1757

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