manopla

Borrowed from Spanish manopla.

• Hyphenation: ma‧no‧pla

manopla f (plural manoplas)

1. gauntlet (protective armor for the hands)

 

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From an alteration of Latin manipulus (“maniple, handful”), diminutive of manus (“hand”). Compare Catalan manyopla.

• IPA^(key): /maˈnopla/ [maˈno.pla]
• Rhymes: -opla
• Syllabification: ma‧no‧pla

manopla f (plural manoplas)

1. mitten

   Synonym: guante

2. gauntlet (glove)
3. (baseball, Nicaragua) baseball glove

   Synonyms: guante, guante de béisbol

4. oven glove
5. brass knuckles

   Synonyms: puño americano, puño de acero, nudillera

• → Portuguese: manopla

• “manopla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28