mitt

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
    gloves worn by fielders in baseball

Word Origin

mitt (n.)
1765, shortened form of mitten (q.v.). Baseball sense is from 1902. Slang sense of "hand" is from 1896.

Synonym

n.

glove

Example

1. There 's no question that mitt romney is filtered as a private equity executive .
2. The democratic party 's tag line on ads run in ohio was " mitt romney .
3. In 2008 , mitt romney wrote a new york times op-ed titled " let detroit go bankrupt . "
4. Mitt romney and paul ryan -- that 's one of their centerpieces , and I agree with that .
5. Barack obama performed better than mitt romney .

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