what does kid glove mean?

KID GLOVE as NOUN

Meaning
- a glove made of fine soft leather (as kidskin)
Synonym(s)
- suede glove (what does suede glove mean?)
Hypernyms(s) kid glove is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- glove (what does glove mean?)
- gloves (what does gloves mean?)

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what does kid-glove mean?

KID-GLOVE as ADJECTIVE

Meaning
- showing skill and sensitivity in dealing with people
Synonym(s)
- tactful (what does tactful mean?)
Usage Example(s)
- by diplomatic conduct he avoided antagonizing anyone
- a tactful way of correcting someone
- the agency got the kid-glove treatment on Capitol Hill
Similar To
- diplomatic (what does diplomatic mean?)
- diplomatical (what does diplomatical mean?)

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