Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mitten
noun
/ˈmɪt.ən/
Definition
A mitten is a type of glove that covers the hand and fingers but has a separate section for the thumb.
Examples
- She wore a pair of red mittens to keep her hands warm in the winter.
- The children made snowballs while wearing their colorful mittens.
- He found his lost mitten in the snow.
Meaning
Mitten refers to a warm covering for the hand, designed to keep the fingers together for added warmth.
Synonyms
- glove
- warm covering
- handwear
