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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No book in the glove box that prepares you for life.
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Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026
This lightweight handheld vacuum has an extendable nozzle for reaching into cup holders, glove boxes, between seats and into your dashboard.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2026
But the officer or official must ensure the registration wasn’t paid; a car can’t be towed just because the owner left the tag in the glove box.
—Jim Radcliffe, Oc Register, 15 May 2026
This year's lineup, which will be brought to Moab for the March 28-April 5 event, includes an array of Jeeps, some new and some old, including a pristine 1986 Cherokee XJ with some true history hidden in the glove box.
—Liam Rappleye, Freep.com, 26 Mar. 2026
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Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026
This lightweight handheld vacuum has an extendable nozzle for reaching into cup holders, glove boxes, between seats and into your dashboard.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2026
But the officer or official must ensure the registration wasn’t paid; a car can’t be towed just because the owner left the tag in the glove box.
—Jim Radcliffe, Oc Register, 15 May 2026
This year's lineup, which will be brought to Moab for the March 28-April 5 event, includes an array of Jeeps, some new and some old, including a pristine 1986 Cherokee XJ with some true history hidden in the glove box.
—Liam Rappleye, Freep.com, 26 Mar. 2026
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“Glove box.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/glove%20box. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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