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mitten

[mit-n] / ˈmɪt n /
NOUN
glove
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People kept partying but I needed to hunt for the lost and found station, which had thoughtfully posted a picture of my mitten online.

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

Picking up a scrap from the mitten, she swung it around her head.

From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George

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

There were plenty of intrepid female war reporters, but on Flanner’s sole trip to a battlefield, she dressed in pink pants; red, fur-lined cowboy boots; and matching mittens.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 19, 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

I put on my heavy parka and my mittens, which were warmer than my gloves.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell




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