glove compartment
noun
a compartment in the dashboard of an automobile for storing small items.
Nearby words
gloucestershire, glout, glove, glove anesthesia, glove box, glove compartment, glove leather, glove puppet, glove silk, gloveman, glover
Origin of glove compartment
First recorded in 1935–40
Also called glove box.
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British Dictionary definitions for glove compartment
glove compartment
noun
a small compartment in a car dashboard for the storage of miscellaneous articles
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