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moufle — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • mitten noun A hand covering with one section for the thumb and a single pouch for the other four fingers.

Senses

moufle is used for these senses in English:

  • block and tackle A system in which a rope, cable, or chain (the tackle) is passed over pulleys enclosed in two (or rarely more) blocks, one fixed and one attached to a load, which is used to gain mechanical advantage to lift or pull heavy loads.
  • mitten A type of glove or garment that covers a hand with a separate sheath for the thumb, but not for other fingers, which are either enclosed in a single section or left uncovered.

mitten — full definition

  1. noun A hand covering with one section for the thumb and a single pouch for the other four fingers.
  2. noun A patch of fur on a cat or dog's paw that is a different colour from the rest of its coat.
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