Gloving

verb

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.verbTo catch the ball in a baseball mitt.

"He gloved the line drive for the third out."

2.verbTo put a glove or gloves on.

"Maxwell gloved his hand so that he wouldn't leave fingerprints, then pulled the trigger."

3.verbTo touch a delivery with one's glove while the gloved hand is on the bat. Under the rules of cricket, the batsman is deemed to have hit the ball.

Synonyms

mitt boxing glove baseball mitt baseball glove snicking crease pouching widish wicketkeeper lofting skying fended

Rhymes With

loving shoving

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