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  • plural of glove.
  • present tense form of glove (3rd person singular).
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gloves

NOUN
hand covering for warmth, protection
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Elsewhere, construction company Skanska has taken steps such as ensuring female employees have correctly sized gloves, helmets and work boots, rather than forcing them to make do with male-sized gear.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

The man needed gloves, he told her, and she recommended a pair.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

The way in which the Frenchman dealt with Brentford's Igor Thiago a week later was a real standout, while social media compared his short sleeves and gloves look against Brighton to French great Marcel Desailly.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

At the new Shanghai store Super Zhuanzhuan, shoppers have to wear black gloves to avoid their greasy fingers touching the products.

From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026

These gloves were not for wearing, but for challenging people to duels at the slightest provocation, or for no reason at all.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood


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