Australian English Meaning of gauntlet
Gauntlet
Other Australian English words related to Gauntlet
- cross
- crucible
- fire
- initiation
- ordeal
- trial
- baptism of fire
- challenge
- Acid test
- adversity
- affliction
- baptism
- Complication
- difficulty
- discomfort
- grief
- grievance
- hardship
- Inconvenience
- litmus test
- misadventure
- misfortune
- Misfortune
- mishap
- nuisance
- deprivation
- Rigour
- Tragedy
- tribulation
- trouble
- vicissitudes
- woe
Nearest Words of gauntlet
Definitions and Meaning of gauntlet in English
gauntlet (n)
to offer or accept a challenge
a glove of armored leather; protects the hand
a glove with long sleeve
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
gauntlet (n.)
See Gantlet.
A glove of such material that it defends the hand from wounds.
A long glove, covering the wrist.
A rope on which hammocks or clothes are hung for drying.
FAQs About the word gauntlet
Gauntlet
to offer or accept a challenge, a glove of armored leather; protects the hand, a glove with long sleeve, a form of punishment in which a person is forced to run
cross,crucible,fire,initiation,ordeal,trial,baptism of fire,challenge,Acid test,adversity
No antonyms found.
gaunt => gaunt, gaumless => careless, gaultheria shallon => Gaultheria shallon, gaultheria procumbens => Gaultheria procumbens, gaultheria hispidula => Gaultheria hispidula,