Meaning

3 senses
  1. A mitten

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

  3. (especially, in the plural, informal)A hand.

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

More definitions
  • the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
  • the handwear used by fielders in playing baseball

Examples

23 sentences
  1. Do you have an oven mitt?

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  2. Tom put on oven mitts and took the cake out of the oven.

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  3. Hand me that oven mitt.

    ruПередай мне ту рукавицу для прихвата.

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  4. Where is your oven mitt?

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  5. Is that a new mitt?

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Translations

1 languages

Origin

Clipping of mitten.

Clipping of mitten.

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Forms

plural: mitts
Singularmitt
Pluralmitts

regular

Synonyms

6 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

9 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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