Topic: BASEBALL
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| Date: | 1700-1800 |
| Origin: | mitten |
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mitt
[countable]
[countable]1DCC a type of glove that does not have separate parts for each finger [= mitten]: ski mitts an oven mitt (=a thick glove used to protect your hand when you hold hot pans)
ski mittsan oven mitt (=a thick glove used to protect your hand when you hold hot pans)2DSB a type of leather glove used to catch a ball in baseball
3 informal especially British English someone's hand : Robert's put his sticky mitts all over it.
Robert's put his sticky mitts all over it.