This is the 7317th most frequent Spanish word.
guante
Glove.
The word 'guantes' refers to an article of clothing used to cover the hands, in this case, for warmth.
Me compré unos guantes para el frío.
I bought some gloves for the cold weather.
Here, 'guante' is singular and refers to a formal, often symbolic, glove.
Llevaba un guante blanco para la ceremonia.
He was wearing a white glove for the ceremony.
In this context, 'guante' is used to describe a specific glove that is ill-fitting.