Added 9 October 2026 mitt /mɪt/ noun Categories: The BodyThingsRare Words noun ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about mitt at Wordnik → Where our words come from → The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb. he had the hands of a surgeon The handwear used by fielders in playing baseball. Origin Clipping of mitten. From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA) Related Words: glovehookmaulerhandpawmanusgauntletballcatcheroven Back to today's word