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Wordabulary

glove

Pronunciation
Noun A1 Beginner

Quick answer

A piece of clothing worn on the hand, with a separate part for each finger.

"He put on his gloves before shoveling the snow."

Usage notes

Usually spoken of as a pair, "a pair of gloves", since they come in twos.

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "He put on his _____ before shoveling the snow."

Answer: glove

In your own words, what does "glove" mean?

A piece of clothing worn on the hand, with a separate part for each finger.

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