boxing glove
one of a pair of heavily padded leather mittens laced on the palm side of the wrist and hand, worn by boxers in a match or in training for a match.
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Having a rough estimate about what size your hands are is important to picking out the best fit for boxing gloves.
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In my grasp his hand felt like a small boxing glove, but when I glanced at it I saw that it was not unusual.
The Haunted Pajamas | Francis Perry ElliottThe boxing glove is worn on the hand of one party, and on the gory nose of the other party as the game progresses.
Remarks | Bill NyeHis boots would have made a London policeman green with envy, and he had a fist like a boxing-glove.
From Chart House to Bush Hut | Charles W. L. BrydeI'd give this hand,' said he, holding up a paw as big as a boxing-glove, 'if he hadn't been killed.
The Last Entry | William Clark RussellJimmie opened the bundle and drew forth a boxing glove which he put on immediately and chased Martin out of the room.
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British Dictionary definitions for boxing glove
one of a pair of thickly padded mittens worn for boxing
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