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mitten

[mit-n] / ˈmɪt n /
NOUN
glove
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Ironically, I couldn’t find the office — no one, not even the information desk, knew where it was — but they very kindly walked my mitten over to me.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 25, 2026

The day he arrived, on the bottom of a fishing boat, along with about 80 seasick travellers, he was hired by a mitten factory.

From BBC Dec. 20, 2025

Hemlock is a small town located in the crook of the Michigan mitten, between the thumb and the fingers.

From Barron's Nov. 7, 2025

In molecules, chirality can make biological or chemical units exist in two versions that cannot be perfectly matched, as in a left and right mitten.

From Science Daily May 7, 2024

When the long, miserable day ended, Ralph found himself being pulled out of the mitten by Ryan.

From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary

It warms the inside and lets you study the cold without mittens.

From Salon Mar. 8, 2026

"I communicate with Nuuk from this tablet," Mathiassen said, pulling off her sealskin mittens to turn on the device.

From Barron's Mar. 3, 2026

The action turned as riveting as watching a toddler try to pull on mittens and boots.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 26, 2026

She and other women used socks as scarves, sleeves and mittens but were threatened with fines if they continued to misuse the garments.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 6, 2026

She wore her turquoise mittens with a long cord connecting them, running up her sleeves and across her back to keep them together.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye




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