mitten

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mit·ten /ˈmɪtn/ noun [countable]   DCCa type of glove that does not have separate parts for each finger 连指手套，独指手套 →4  See picture of 见图 GLOVE →5 see picture at 见图 sport, glove

Examples from the Corpus

mitten• It is a real hassle, coats and mittens and all the rest in the winter, you know.• The pinched woman in a pink overall and blue mittens in the ticket office squinted at our passes and nodded us on.• Roland, her damp mittens dangling from the insides of her stained coat sleeves.• I put my hands back in dry mittens and feeling soon returned.• I could almost imagine that he had mittens on ribbons threaded through his sleeves.• He had also lost his left mitten.• Foxgloves had opened their mitten flowers.• My teeth were chattering, and the juice from the pear was dripping over my red wool mittens.Origin mitten (1300-1400) Old French mitaine, probably from mite “mitten”

mit·ten nounChineseSyllable  

have a type that of not Corpus does separate parts glove

mitten
mit‧ten /ˈmɪtn/ noun [countable]
a type of glove that does not have separate parts for each finger

mit·tenBrE /ˈmɪtn/ 🔊NAmE /ˈmɪtn/ 🔊 (also mitt) noun

a type of glove that covers the four fingers together and the thumb separately 连指手套