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gloves

  • plural
    of glove.
    glove
    noun
    a covering for the hand made with a separate sheath for each finger and for the thumb.
  • present tense form
    of glove (3rd person singular).
    glove
    noun
    a covering for the hand made with a separate sheath for each finger and for the thumb.

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In this work, however, the researchers demonstrated that weft knitting, the same industrial method commonly used to produce hats and gloves, can create complex curved structures using yarn alone.

From Science Daily Sep. 4, 2026

He said the UN health agency had delivered surgical masks and gloves and body bags to Nepal.

From Barron's Aug. 28, 2026

Whether it was because a threadbare backroom team was overworked, or England's overall attitude was not good enough, Smith was rarely seen doing the hard yards with the gloves on.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

Believing the fight was over, Colon's corner team removed his gloves and he was disqualified.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

I believe she might have been pulling on her gloves, fitting them over each finger.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck