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    gantlet

    gantlet - Dictionary definition and meaning for word gantlet

    Definition
    (noun) to offer or accept a challenge
    Synonyms : gauntlet
    Example Sentence
    • threw down the gauntlet
    • took up the gauntlet
    Definition
    (noun) a glove of armored leather; protects the hand
    Synonyms : gauntlet , metal glove
    Definition
    (noun) a glove with long sleeve
    Synonyms : gauntlet
    Definition
    (noun) the convergence of two parallel railroad tracks in a narrow place; the inner rails cross and run parallel and then diverge so a train remains on its own tracks at all times Definition
    (noun) 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
    Synonyms : gauntlet
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