Glovebox

usgb/ˈɡlʌv.bɑːks/
noun

A compartment in a vehicle, usually located in front of the passenger seat, used for storing small items.

I keep my car's manual in the glovebox.
Visual representation of "glovebox" - A compartment in a vehicle, usually located in front of the passenger seat, used for storing small items.

Often appears as...

  • store items in the glovebox
  • check the glovebox

Usage tips

Neutral

car glovebox, center console, storage compartment

Definition 1 of 1
Visual representation of "glovebox"
LampPro Tip 1/1

Automotive Term

The term 'glovebox' is specific to vehicles.

Illustration for Automotive Term
In cars, it's common to refer to it by this name rather than another.
Visual representation of the word "Glovebox"

Never forget "Glovebox"

Humans forget easily. That's why you should download WordUp: Smart reminders, word games, AI practice, and much more!

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google PlayGet it from MicrosoftGet it on AppGallery
Chrome

WordUp Chrome Extension

As you browse the web instantly look up words you don’t know.

Get Chrome Extension