gauntlet

Letters that make gauntlet

a, e, g, l, n, t, u are letters that make 'gauntlet'

Words within gauntlet

NT, UN, LET, AU, gaunt, let, aunt, LE, Ga, Au, Tl, GA are words within 'gauntlet'


4 possible definitions for 'gauntlet'

Gauntlet as "to offer or accept a challenge"

Under this definition, gauntlet is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

gantlet has the same meaning as gauntlet

gauntlet as a type

'gauntlet' can be a type of challenge.

Example of gauntlet used within this context

"threw down the gauntlet", "took up the gauntlet"


Gauntlet as "a glove of armored leather, protects the hand"

Under this definition, gauntlet is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

metal glove, gantlet have the same meaning as 'gauntlet'

gauntlet as a type

'gauntlet' can be a type of glove.

gauntlet as a part

'gauntlet' can be a part of body armor, body armour, suit of armor, suit of armour, coat of mail, cataphract.


Gauntlet as "a glove with long sleeve"

Under this definition, gauntlet is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

gantlet has the same meaning as gauntlet

gauntlet as a type

'gauntlet' can be a type of glove.


Gauntlet as "a form of punishment in which a person is forced to run between two lines of men facing each other and armed with clubs or whips to beat the victim"

Under this definition, gauntlet is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

gantlet has the same meaning as gauntlet

gauntlet as a type

'gauntlet' can be a type of corporal punishment.



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