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Protective armor for the hands, formerly thrown down as a challenge to combat. / A long glove covering the wrist. / (nautical) A rope on which hammocks or clothes are hung for drying.

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gauntlet

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Source Word

gauntlet

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈɡɔːnt.lət/

Noun

Protective armor for the hands, formerly thrown down as a challenge to combat. / A long glove covering the wrist. / (nautical) A rope on which hammocks or clothes are hung for drying.

Japanese Meaning

（中世などで）戦いの挑戦として投げ渡され、手を守るために用いられた防具、いわゆる「手甲」 / 手首まで覆う長い手袋 / （船舶などで）ハンモックや衣服を干すために使われるロープ