mit

word

Definition

A "mit" is a type of glove, usually referring to a large padded glove used in baseball to catch the ball.

Usage & Nuances

"Mit" is most commonly used in American English for baseball. It's different from "glove" because it usually has no separate fingers except for the thumb. Used mainly in sports contexts.

Example Sentences

The baseball player put on his mit.

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You need a mit to catch the ball safely.

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His mit was brand new.

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Don't forget your mit before you go out to the field.

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He proudly showed his signed mit to his friends.

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Kids usually get excited when they get their first mit.

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