glove box
noun
2
: a sealed protectively lined compartment having holes to which are attached gloves for use in handling especially dangerous materials inside the compartment
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There’s even a hidden sleeve of real gold Krugerrands in the center console and an authentic signature from Sean Connery on the glove box.
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Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 10 Mar. 2025
Oak Brook police reported searching the vehicle and finding a loaded, Taurus .40 caliber handgun in the glove box.
—Chuck Fieldman, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2025
Afterwards, all that is needed is to reattach the glove box securely.
—Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 17 Jan. 2025
The cabin air filter compartment can usually be found behind the glove box or under the dashboard.
—Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 17 Jan. 2025
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Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 10 Mar. 2025
Oak Brook police reported searching the vehicle and finding a loaded, Taurus .40 caliber handgun in the glove box.
—Chuck Fieldman, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2025
Afterwards, all that is needed is to reattach the glove box securely.
—Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 17 Jan. 2025
The cabin air filter compartment can usually be found behind the glove box or under the dashboard.
—Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 17 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for glove box
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“Glove box.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/glove%20box. Accessed 21 Mar. 2025.
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