(gant-let) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 to offer or accept a challenge; 2 a glove of armored leather; 3 the convergence of two parallel railroad tracks in a narrow place

Example Sentence

He threw down the gantlet.

Synonyms

accept a challenge; offer a challenge; armored glove

Antonyms

walk away

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Rhymes

  • gantlet
  • gauntlet