glover

¹ American  

[gluhv-er] / ˈglʌv ər /

noun

1. a person who makes or sells gloves.

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Glover ² American  

[gluhv-er] / ˈglʌv ər /

noun

1. John, 1732–97, American general.

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glover British  

/ ˈɡlʌvə /

noun

1. a person who makes or sells gloves

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Etymology

Origin of glover

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; glove, -er ²

Example Sentences

As for Artemis II, four astronauts External link, Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen, will slingshot around the Earth’s satellite on a 10-day mission.

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He said he's now living out that once-denied dream vicariously through Victor Glover, who is set to make history on the Artemis 2 Moon mission that could take off as soon as Wednesday.

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Glover is a 49-year-old veteran astronaut set to become the first Black person -- and first person of color -- to embark on a lunar voyage.

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The 92-year-old paved the way for diversifying the astronaut corps more than half-a-century ago, and later served as a mentor to Glover.

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But the upcoming journey of both Glover and Christina Koch -- who is set to become the first woman to embark on a lunar mission -- mark significant achievements.

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