name
Meaning 1
An occupational surname for a person who was a glover
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Standard Lemma guide
glover
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈɡlʌvə/
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General-American: /ˈɡlʌvɚ/
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rhymes with -ʌvə(ɹ)
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CMU ARPABET: G L AH1 V ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
name
Meaning 2
A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Iron County, Missouri.
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name
Meaning 3
A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Dickey County, North Dakota.
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name
Meaning 4
A number of places in the United States:
A town and census-designated place therein, in Orleans County, Vermont.
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name
Meaning 5
A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in the town of Troy, St. Croix County, Wisconsin.
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noun
Meaning 6
A person who makes or sells gloves.
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noun
Meaning 7
A person who performs gloving or dances with LED lights on their fingertips.
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noun
Meaning 8
someone connected with Yeovil Town Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports
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History
Etymology
From Middle English glovere; equivalent to glove + -er.
Across languages
Translations
40 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Armenian: ձեռնոցավաճառ (jeṙnocʻavačaṙ) — person who makes gloves
- Armenian: ձեռնոցագործ (jeṙnocʻagorc) — person who makes gloves
- Catalan: guanter — person who makes gloves
- Catalan: guantera — person who makes gloves
- Czech: rukavičkář — person who makes gloves
- Dutch: handschoenmaker — person who makes gloves
- Esperanto: gantisto — person who makes gloves
- Esperanto: gantfaristo — person who makes gloves
- Finnish: hanskantekijä — person who makes gloves
- French: gantier — person who makes gloves
- French: gantière — person who makes gloves
- German: Handschuhmacher — person who makes gloves
- German: Handschuhmacherin — person who makes gloves
- Greek: χειροκτιοποιός (cheiroktiopoiós) — person who makes gloves
- Hungarian: kesztyűs — person who makes gloves
- Ido: gantisto — person who makes gloves
- Ido: gantifisto — person who makes gloves
- Irish: lámhainneoir — person who makes gloves
- Italian: guantaio — person who makes gloves
- Italian: guantaia — person who makes gloves
- Kannada: ಕೈಚೀಲಗಾರ (kaicīlagāra) — person who makes gloves
- Northern Kurdish: lepikçêker — person who makes gloves
- Northern Kurdish: destgorkfiroş — person who makes gloves
- Northern Kurdish: desgorkfiroş — person who makes gloves
- Latin: chirothecārius — person who makes gloves
- Macedonian: рака́вичар (rakávičar) — person who makes gloves
- Macedonian: ракави́чарка (rakavíčarka) — person who makes gloves
- Middle English: glovere — person who makes gloves
- Occitan: gantièr — person who makes gloves
- Occitan: gantièra — person who makes gloves
- Polish: rękawicznik — person who makes gloves
- Polish: rękawicznica — person who makes gloves
- Romanian: mănușar — person who makes gloves
- Russian: перча́точник (perčátočnik) — person who makes gloves
- Russian: перча́точница (perčátočnica) — person who makes gloves
- Serbo-Croatian: рука̀вича̄р — person who makes gloves
- Serbo-Croatian: rukàvičār — person who makes gloves
- Spanish: guantero — person who makes gloves
- Spanish: guantera — person who makes gloves
- Swedish: handskmakare — person who makes gloves
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