mitt (redirected from baseball mitts)

mitt  (mt) n. 1. A type of glove that extends over the hand but only partially covers the fingers. 2. A mitten. 3. Baseball A large, padded, protective leather glove, usually with one sheath for the thumb and one undivided sheath for the remaining fingers, used by catchers and first basemen. 4. Slang A hand or fist. [Short for mitten.]

mitt baseball catcher's mitt

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mitt

Noun

1. a glovelike hand covering that does not cover the fingers

2. short for mitten

3. Slang a hand

4. a baseball glove [from mitten]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	mitt - the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb; "he had the hands of a surgeon"; "he extended his mitt" hand, manus, paw human, human being, homo, man - any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage arteria digitalis, digital arteries - arteries in the hand and foot that supply the fingers and toes arteria metacarpea, metacarpal artery - dorsal and palmar arteries of the hand intercapitular vein, vena intercapitalis - veins connecting the dorsal and palmar veins of the hand or the dorsal and plantar veins of the foot metacarpal vein, vena metacarpus - dorsal and palmar veins of the hand arm - a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb clenched fist, fist - a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting) hooks, maulers, meat hooks - large strong hand (as of a fighter); "wait till I get my hooks on him" right hand, right - the hand that is on the right side of the body; "he writes with his right hand but pitches with his left"; "hit him with quick rights to the body" left hand, left - the hand that is on the left side of the body; "jab with your left" palm, thenar - the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers finger - any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb); "her fingers were long and thin" extremity - that part of a limb that is farthest from the torso ball - a more or less rounded anatomical body or mass; "the ball at the base of the thumb"; "he stood on the balls of his feet" metacarpus - the part of the hand between the carpus and phalanges
	2.	mitt - the handwear used by fielders in playing baseball baseball glove, baseball mitt, glove baseball equipment - equipment used in playing baseball

Translations

mitt [ˈmɪt], mitten [ˈmɪtn] n → moufle f;

(fingerless) → mitaine f

mitt [ˈmɪt], mitten [ˈmɪtn] n → Fausthandschuh m

mitt [ˈmɪt], mitten [ˈmɪtn] n → mezzo guanto; manopola