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Gloved: meaning, definitions and examples

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gloved

 

[ ษกlสŒvd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

wearing gloves

The term 'gloved' refers to the state of wearing gloves. It signifies an action or condition where a person has their hands covered by gloves, often for protection, hygiene, or warmth. In various professions, being gloved denotes a readiness to engage in tasks that require careful handling of materials, tools, or substances. The use of gloves is common in medical, culinary, and industrial settings, emphasizing safety and cleanliness.

Synonyms

clad, covered, protected

Examples of usage

  • The doctor was gloved before the surgery.
  • She was gloved to handle the hot dish.
  • The worker remained gloved to avoid contamination.

Translations

Translations of the word "gloved" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น com luvas

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฆเคธเฅเคคเคพเคจเฅ‡ เคชเคนเคจเคพ เคนเฅเค†

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช handschuhtragend

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ memakai sarung tangan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒ ั€ัƒะบะฐะฒะธั‡ะบะฐั…

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ w rฤ™kawiczkach

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ‰‹่ข‹ใ‚’ใฏใ‚ใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท gants

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ con guantes

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท eldivenli

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์žฅ๊ฐ‘์„ ๋‚€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฑุชุฏูŠ ุงู„ู‚ูุงุฒุงุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ v rukavicรญch

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ v rukaviciach

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆˆดๆ‰‹ๅฅ—็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ v rokavicah

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รญ hanskum

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะพะปา“ะฐะฟ ะบะธั–ะฟ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฎแƒ”แƒšแƒ—แƒแƒ—แƒ›แƒแƒœแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒ—

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qolbaqlar ilษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ con guantes

Etymology

The word 'gloved' is derived from the noun 'glove,' which has roots in Old English 'glof,' meaning 'a covering for the hand.' The use of gloves dates back to ancient times, with evidence found in various cultures for their practical use. In medieval Europe, gloves became a sign of status and wealth, often made from fine materials. The transformation of gloves from purely utilitarian items to fashion statements and protective gear reflects changes in social practices and the importance of hygiene and safety over time. The prefix 'glove-' in English has evolved to denote anything related to gloves, with 'gloved' being a participial adjective describing the condition of wearing them.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #21,604, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.