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Meaning of the word "boxing glove" in English

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boxing glove

US /ˈbɑːksɪŋ ˌɡlʌv/
UK /ˈbɒksɪŋ ɡlʌv/
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Noun

a padded glove worn in boxing to protect the hands and to soften the impact of blows

Example:
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He put on his boxing gloves before entering the ring.
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The child pretended to punch with his oversized boxing gloves.
Synonym:
mitt glove
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