Noun: metal glove
- A glove of armoured leather; protects the hand
"The blacksmith wore metal gloves to handle hot materials";
- gauntlet, gantlet [US]
Derived forms: metal gloves
Type of: glove
Part of: body armor [US], body armour [Brit, Cdn], cataphract, coat of mail, suit of armor [US], suit of armour [Brit, Cdn]