gloveman
Americannoun
plural
glovemenEtymology
Origin of gloveman
Example Sentences
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Surrey keeper Smith, 24, has won eight Test caps since being promoted to England’s first-choice gloveman at the beginning of the home summer.
From BBC • Oct. 19, 2024
With 129 still needed, Inglis' uncertain start did little to calm Australian jitters, but the gloveman born in Leeds grew into a stand of 77 with Labuschagne.
From BBC • Oct. 16, 2023
Yes he made a clanger against Portugal but that’s only one mistake compared to the repeat calamities endured by many other gloveman.
From The Guardian • Jun. 30, 2018
The Irish gloveman avoided a driving ban, but he did get four points on his licence.
From The Guardian • Oct. 1, 2010
Almost no one remembers McRae, 39, the definitive designated hitter, ever having any place in the field, although he was once a gloveman nimble enough to be nicknamed for his favorite brand: Wilson.
From Time Magazine Archive
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