Feminine

manopla

  1. (feminine) mitten
  2. (feminine) gauntlet (glove)
  3. (Nicaragua, feminine) baseball glove
  4. (feminine) oven glove
  5. (feminine) brass knuckles

Hyphenated as
ma‧no‧pla
Pronounced as (IPA)
/maˈnopla/
Etymology

In summary

From an alteration of Latin manipulus (“maniple, handful”), diminutive of manus (“hand”). Doublet of manípulo. Compare Catalan manyopla.

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