Definition of Batting glove

1. Noun. A glove worn by batters in baseball to give a firmer grip on the bat.

Generic synonyms: Baseball Equipment, Glove

Definition of Batting glove

1. Noun. (cricket) Each of a pair of protective gloves worn by a batsman to prevent damage to the fingers and hands ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Batting Glove

battik
battiks
battill
battilled
battills
battily
battiness
battinesses
batting
batting average
batting averages
batting away
batting cage
batting coach
batting for both sides
batting glove (current term)
batting gloves
batting helmet
batting in
batting order
batting orders
batting out
battings
battish
battle's sign
battle-ax
battle-axe
battle-axes
battle-cruiser

Literary usage of Batting glove

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopaedia of Sport by Frederick George Aflalo, Hedley Peek (1897)
"... but, if a bad bruise occurs on the leg, a batting-glove, inside the pad, is a very useful protection ; and another useful guard is to have a thick piece ..."

2. Reading, Grade 1 by Jill Norris (2005)
"... Baseball Wortis Use the words below to label the drawing baseball mitt ball cap cleats home plate bat backstop batting glove Working with Word Families ..."

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