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mitt
1[ mit ]
noun
- Baseball.
- a rounded glove with one internal section for the four fingers and another for the thumb and having the side next to the palm of the hand protected by a thick padding, used by catchers.
- a somewhat similar glove but with less padding and having sections for the thumb and one or two fingers, used by first basemen. Compare baseball glove.
- a mitten.
- Slang. a hand.
- a glove that leaves the lower ends of the fingers bare, especially a long one made of lace or other fancy material and worn by women.
mitt.
2abbreviation for
- (in prescriptions) send.
Word History and Origins
Origin of mitt2
Word History and Origins
Origin of mitt1
Example Sentences
In 2012, Obama narrowly beat Mitt Romney among Florida Cubans, according to exit polls.
The other person for whom a path to the nomination, let alone a candidacy, seems much less likely is Mitt Romney.
Then last week, Bloomberg Businessweek ran a banner headline “Jeb Bush Has a Mitt Romney Problem.”
Jeb Bush, Chris Christie, and Mitt Romney are each doing their best to keep their hopes and options alive.
In 2012, Mitt Romney lost women voters by 11 points, and Republicans lost them by 11 points.
With five thousand dollars in your mitt, you wouldn't need to hang around here to take a lot of slurs.
“Old man Willard held out the marble mitt that-a time, Derry,” said he.
As I watched, she picked up a heavy motorcycle jacket, worn as a catcher's mitt, and put it on like armor.
Ich will Kacht, in den namen Gotts, zu den biderben luten und willig mitt und under inen sterben.
Carrying the bag that contained his uniform and mitt, he swung off with a vigorous, buoyant stride, whistling cheerfully.
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