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Quick definitions from WordNet (gauntlet)
▸ noun: a form of punishment in which a person is forced to run between two lines of men facing each other and armed with clubs or whips to beat the victim
▸ noun: a glove with long sleeve
▸ noun: a glove of armored leather; protects the hand
▸ noun: to offer or accept a challenge ("Threw down the gauntlet")
▸ Also see gauntlets
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▸ noun: a form of punishment in which a person is forced to run between two lines of men facing each other and armed with clubs or whips to beat the victim
▸ noun: a glove with long sleeve
▸ noun: a glove of armored leather; protects the hand
▸ noun: to offer or accept a challenge ("Threw down the gauntlet")
▸ Also see gauntlets
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to gauntlet
▸ Usage examples for gauntlet
▸ Popular adjectives describing gauntlet
▸ Words that often appear near gauntlet
▸ Rhymes of gauntlet
▸ Invented words related to gauntlet