gauntlet
(gaunt-let)
2 syllables
Definition
noun. 1 a glove of armored leather; 2 to offer or accept a challenge; 3 punishment in which a person is forced to run between two lines of men armed with clubs or whips
Example Sentence
The squire helped the knight put on his gauntlet.
Synonyms
medieval glove; metal glove; glove of armored leather
Antonyms
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Rhymes
- gantlet
- gauntlet