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- Dictionarymitt/mit/
noun
- 1. a mitten: "woolly mitts"
- 2. a protective glove, especially one worn by a catcher and having one section for the thumb and another for all four fingers: "he sent the ball hurtling into the catcher's mitt"
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The meaning of MITT is a woman's glove that leaves the fingers uncovered. How to use mitt in a sentence.
a special type of glove for protecting a person's hand, especially a thick leather glove used for catching a baseball: a catcher's mitt. oven mitts.
Mitt definition: a rounded glove with one internal section for the four fingers and another for the thumb and having the side next to the palm of the hand protected by a thick padding, used by catchers..
1. any of various glovelike hand coverings, such as one that does not cover the fingers. 2. short for mitten (sense 1) 3. baseball. a large round thickly padded leather mitten worn by the catcher. See also glove (sense 2) 4. (often plural) a slang word for hand. 5. slang. a boxing glove.
If you want to play on a baseball team, get a mitt, a protective leather glove. And if you want to take a cake out of the oven, get an oven mitt, a giant heat-proof mitten. A mitt protects a hand. Since mitts were introduced to baseball in the 19th century, every player on a team uses one.
Definition of mitt noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
mitt. (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.
