glove — A covering for the hand worn for protection or warmth
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A covering for the hand worn for protection or warmth
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɡlʌv/
Korean meaning: 보호나 보온을 위해 손에 끼는 덮개
Korean pronunciation: **글**러브
Example Sentences
- The chef's gloves were so greasy that they slipped right off while flipping pancakes.
- She forgot her gloves and her hands turned as red as tomatoes.
- The detective put on latex gloves before examining the evidence.
glove
NOUN//ɡlʌv//
A covering for the hand worn for protection or warmth
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ɡlʌv/
🇬🇧 UK/ɡlʌv/
🌳Etymology
Rootglove
Origin
고대 영어 'glof'에서 유래되었으며, 게르만어족의 공통 단어입니다. 원래 '손바닥'을 의미했던 단어가 점차 손을 덮는 보호구를 가리키게 되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
lovedoveaboveshove
love
dove
above
shove
🔗Collocations
rubber gloves
boxing gloves
put on gloves
take off gloves
leather gloves
winter gloves
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“The chef's gloves were so greasy that they slipped right off while flipping pancakes.”
😄 Fun example
“She forgot her gloves and her hands turned as red as tomatoes.”
“The detective put on latex gloves before examining the evidence.”
😄 Fun example
“My cat somehow got stuck in my gardening glove and looked like a tiny superhero.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
mittmittengauntlethandwear
Antonyms
bare handsexposed hands
Related
glove boxglove compartmenthandfingerprotection
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