/ɡlʌv/
noun
An item of clothing other than a mitten, covering all or part of the hand and fingers, but usually allowing independent movement of the fingers.A baseball mitt.The ability to catch a hit ball.A condom.(with definite article) A challenge from one to another.verb
To catch the ball in a baseball mitt.To put a glove or gloves on.To touch a delivery with one's glove while the gloved hand is on the bat. Under the rules of cricket, the batsman is deemed to have hit the ball.