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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

They can mirror each other precisely, but a left mitten will never fit the right hand as well as it fits the left hand.

From Science Daily May 7, 2024

I see Michigan right away, shaped like a mitten, near the top.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz

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

It was so cold that the instant I stepped inside — wearing a face mask, earmuffs and mittens for protection — ice crystals began to form on my nose and snowflakes fell from the ceiling.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2024

“I didn’t want to take off my mittens to look at my phone.”

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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