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Meanings of gauntlet in English
Russian
gloster gauntlet Spanish
gauntlet 
1933 Fighter aircraft family by Gloster Aircraft.
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Russian
кинжал 
Ship-launched anti-aircraft missile.
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Examples for "gantlet"
Examples for "gantlet"
1
They'd be like gantlet right out, right out the bat, it's true.
2
Kedzie floated into the dining-room and passed the gantlet of the servants.
3
They have run the gantlet of the years as well as I.
4
An' they don't aim t' run the gantlet till they have t'.
5
Norine was pleased; she smiled and blushed and ran the gantlet bravely enough.
1
An articulated metal glove sparkled into existence over her flesh.
2
He tugged the metal glove free and held it high, as though it were a trophy.
3
Another armed thug, with more courage than sense, stepped forward and showed me the glowing metal glove on his hand.
4
"That's how I can do this." A metal glove from a suit of armor clicked into existence around her flesh.
1
Fleets of fly-boats, convoyed by armed vessels, were perpetually running the gauntlet.
2
He had a sudden vision of himself running the gauntlet of the ridicule.
3
Her dress bore witness to her running the gauntlet beside him.
4
Stone danced with joy: He'll be running the gauntlet next clip.
5
I don't feel like running the gauntlet of the dining room just now.
Usage of gauntlet in English
1
Hidden beneath the gauntlet on my left hand was the number 160.
2
A successful scientific idea must run a fierce gauntlet of peer review.
3
He was the unknown knight throwing down the gauntlet in her defense.
4
She stripped the gauntlet from her hand and offered it in congratulation.
5
She removed the first gauntlet then began to work on the other.
6
She felt the steel gauntlet through the texture of the velvet glove.
7
There was no warmth to revive me in the gauntlet I clasped.
8
Every day I run a gauntlet of meetings, concert rehearsals and parties.
9
In seizing Namur and attempting Antwerp, he had thrown down the gauntlet.
10
Most of them tried to run the gauntlet; few, however, got through.
11
Isaac was to run the gauntlet-oneof the severest of Indian tortures.
12
The Baggie was fastened over the wrist of the soldier's right gauntlet.
13
All day long we ran the gauntlet of the hot, flying sand.
14
The gauntlet was down and Alexina felt a sharp sense of relief.
15
The messenger would have to run the gauntlet of the enemy's earthworks.
16
A little water was added and off came the right hand gauntlet.
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Gauntlet through the time
Gauntlet across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
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