gauntlet
🇺🇸
/ˈɡɔːntlət/
🇬🇧
/ˈɡɔːntlət/
noun
R
A gauntlet is a piece of armor for the hand, used in the past by soldiers.
The knight wore a gauntlet to protect his hand in battle.
R
A gauntlet is also a strong protective glove, like the ones motorcyclists wear.
She put on her leather gauntlet before starting the motorcycle.
translation
A gauntlet is a piece of armor for the hand, used in the past by soldiers.; A gauntlet is also a strong protective glove, like the ones motorcyclists wear.
Word Forms
Plural
gauntlets