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gantlet

noun /ɡæntlɪt/ 2 syllables 7 letters Scrabble 8 WWF 11
Definitions
noun

a glove with long sleeve

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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

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to offer or accept a challenge

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a glove of armored leather; protects the hand

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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

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