Used in a Sentence

mitten

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for mitten.

Editorial note

I wonder - is a mitten a type of glove, or is a glove a type of mitten?

Examples16
Definitions4
Parts of speech2

Quick take

The paw of a cat or dog that is of a different color from the main body.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of mitten gathered in one view.

noun

The paw of a cat or dog that is of a different color from the main body.

noun

A flat-topped mountain near Mount Armytage, Antarctica.

noun

(colloquial, dated, as "the mitten") A romantic rejection; dismissal of a lover.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for mitten.

noun

The paw of a cat or dog that is of a different color from the main body.

noun

A flat-topped mountain near Mount Armytage, Antarctica.

noun

(colloquial, dated, as "the mitten") A romantic rejection; dismissal of a lover.

verb

(transitive) To dress in mittens; to put a mitten on.

Example sentences

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I wonder - is a mitten a type of glove, or is a glove a type of mitten?

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>I wonder - is a mitten a type of glove, or is a glove a type of mitten?

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They rise disproportionately as the percentage of intern mitten renewables in a particular grid rises towards 100%.

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Do you really care if your dwarf's mitten is made of cow leather or bull leather?

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If you're a drug dealer then you get a cash register and ring up all your drug sales as mitten sales.

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Lastly, being from Grand Rapids I do like the 'Made in the Mitten – By geeks, for geeks.' slogan.

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And the idea of having to use an asbestos mitten to change barrels....

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To me, it was just completely normal, never having known anything else besides electrocution hazard wood stoves and radio show mitten racks lol.

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It's pretty much crew served with barrel changes that require the mitten.

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Boxing gloves are actually a type of mitten, but are named gloves.

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It makes more sense to lease worthless land in the North center part of the 'mitten' that is so sandy it doesn't even grow good trees.

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Michigan isn't known as the murder mitten for nothing.

Quote examples

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A mitten is usually defined by mentioning the "four finger compartment" and the separate thumb compartment.

2

He was focusing on the "get the barrel off" without a mitten problem...

3

Let's not forget google's "Find Mitten's the Cat" AI on videos.

Proper noun examples

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For instance, Gmail -> GM -> Green Mollusk or Amazon -> AM -> Aromatic Mitten.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use mitten in a sentence?

I wonder - is a mitten a type of glove, or is a glove a type of mitten?

What does mitten mean?

The paw of a cat or dog that is of a different color from the main body.

What part of speech is mitten?

mitten is commonly used as noun, verb.