baseball glove

American  

noun

• baseball gloves
  plural

1. a padded, leather covering for the hand, having a pocket in the area over the palm, webbing between the sections for the thumb and forefinger, and either separate sections for each finger or sections for more than one finger: used by baseball players in the field for catching batted or thrown balls.

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Noun Inflected Forms

• baseball gloves
  plural

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Example Sentences

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baseball glove

He said a high point of his early life was buying a baseball glove with his father at the local hardware store.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026

In a day and a half he can transform a waxy, light-brown football that’s fresh out of the box into a mahogany gem that feels like a perfectly worked-in baseball glove.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2024

A baseball glove used by Dodgers pitcher Sandy Koufax in 1956, his second season in the majors, is going to auction next month.

From Washington Times ● Nov. 25, 2023

One day, I reached into a closet to grab my baseball glove and discovered a crumpled-up bag of potato chips.

From Slate ● Oct. 4, 2023

Told the story of a very important baseball glove that went missing from a silent charity auction.

From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone

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