mitt
- noun
- /mɪt/
- US
- Don't forget about the mitt.
- oven mitts
- wear mitts
- padded mitts
Let's see, we have over here oven mitts, egg beater, cupcake icing knife.
- Let's see, we have over here oven mitts, egg beater, cupcake icing knife.
- Damn, you're going to have to use my oven mitts.
- But none of us could afford, you know, mitts and and bass and so forth.
- My favorite oven mitts and to match my favorite measuring spoons and cups.
Examples
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The cooler weather has reminded me that I need to replace the mitts that I lost last year.
Blog text (23) -
Where did my mitt go?
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I used to put an oven mitt on my hand.
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You might just wanna throw an oven mitt or something on there.
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Go on, go get your mitt, you left it on the front lawn again.
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The old man helps the boy put on a pair of padded leather mitts.
Academic text (2008) -
Oven mitts!
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With oven mitts, she lifts Mocha from the rack and places him on the crystal.
Fiction book (2002) -
I labeled everything, rollers, oven mitts, dishtowel, and I painted them kind of loose and fun.
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She put on an oven mitt to safely remove the hot dish from the oven.
Synonyms
A glove with a thumb part and one part for the other four fingers
Compounds
How Warm
- US
Surface Forms
Etymology
Mitt comes from mitten, the name for a simple 'glove' that keeps the fingers together. That's why a mitt is a single covering for your hand used for warmth or protection.