gloveman

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noun

A boxer.

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Meanings

noungloveman (plural glovemen)

plural glovemen

  1. A boxer.
  2. ball gamesA fielder.
  3. ball gamesA wicketkeeper.

    The Aussie gloveman hit back yesterday saying the accusations were worse than any wrongdoing he was alleged to have committed.

    2009 February 3, Richard Earle, “Btrad Haddin hits back at Daniel Vettori dig”, in Herald Sun, archived from the original on 05 Feb 2009

Origin

From glove + -man.

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APA

gloveman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gloveman

MLA

“gloveman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gloveman. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gloveman,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gloveman.

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