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Definition of gloved

gloved

/ɡlʌvd/
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1

Covered with or wearing a glove or gloves.

Example

"The curator carefully handled the ancient manuscript with gloved hands to prevent any damage to the parchment."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in Middle English from the noun 'glove' (from Old English 'glof', meaning a covering for the hand) combined with the suffix '-ed'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Gloved. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/gloved
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