gloves
Translation
gloves
Examples
She wore a pair of leather gloves.
She wore a pair of leather gloves.
Put on your gloves, it's cold outside.
Put on your gloves, it's cold outside.
Grammar Patterns
a pair of gloves a set of two coverings for the hands She wore a pair of leather gloves.
Similar Words
Synonyms: mittens, gauntlets
Etymology
Plural of 'glove', from Old English 'glōf'.
Memory Tips
You have two hands, so you usually need two 'gloves'. The 's' at the end indicates more than one.