What part of speech is gauntlets?

Gauntlets can be categorized as a noun.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. gauntlets is a noun, plural of gauntlet.

Inflections

Noun

What does gauntlets mean?

Definitions

Noun

gauntlet - a glove of armored leather; protects the hand
gauntlet - 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 - a glove with long sleeve
gauntlet - to offer or accept a challenge; "threw down the gauntlet"; "took up the gauntlet"

Examples of gauntlets

#   Sentence  
1. noun Threw down the gauntlet.
2. noun Took up the gauntlet.
3. noun We had to run the gauntlet of entrenched defenders.
4. noun Will she be able to pick up the gauntlet?
5. noun Will you be able to pick up the gauntlet?
6. noun We had to run the gauntlet of entrenched defenders.
7. noun Will she be able to pick up the gauntlet?
8. noun Will you be able to pick up the gauntlet?
Sentence  
noun
Threw down the gauntlet.
Took up the gauntlet.
We had to run the gauntlet of entrenched defenders.
Will she be able to pick up the gauntlet?
Will you be able to pick up the gauntlet?
We had to run the gauntlet of entrenched defenders.
Will she be able to pick up the gauntlet?
Will you be able to pick up the gauntlet?

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