glove box
noun
1
: glove compartment
2
: a sealed protectively lined compartment having holes to which are attached gloves for use in handling especially dangerous materials inside the compartment
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web The front blower motor located behind the glove box may fail. 
USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2022 Carlson was also accused of illegally possessing ammunition after officers recovered 100 bullets in his glove box, police said. Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2022 Besides a small glove box, there is a notable lack of storage for anything – the focus is on driving. Michael Harley, Forbes, 11 July 2022 Since July 1, 2021, adults 21 or older could purchase and possess up to 1.5 ounces of marijuana, or up to 5 ounces locked at home or in a vehicle’s glove box or trunk. Stephen Singer, Hartford Courant, 11 July 2022 The league minimum is around $60,000, or what an NBA player would leave in the glove box of his Bentley. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 2 July 2022 The contents of the glove box and center console were reportedly stolen June 17 from an unlocked Nissan Rogue parked in the 200 block of South Maple Avenue. Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2022 Since July 1, 2021, adults 21 or older could purchase and possess up to 1.5 ounces of marijuana, or up to 5 ounces locked at home or in a vehicle’s glove box or trunk. Stephen Singer, Hartford Courant, 26 June 2022 Since July 1, 2021, adults 21 or older could purchase and possess up to 1.5 ounces of marijuana, or up to 5 ounces locked at home or in a vehicle’s glove box or trunk. Stephen Singer, Hartford Courant, 27 May 2022 See More
USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2022 Carlson was also accused of illegally possessing ammunition after officers recovered 100 bullets in his glove box, police said. Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2022 Besides a small glove box, there is a notable lack of storage for anything – the focus is on driving. Michael Harley, Forbes, 11 July 2022 Since July 1, 2021, adults 21 or older could purchase and possess up to 1.5 ounces of marijuana, or up to 5 ounces locked at home or in a vehicle’s glove box or trunk. Stephen Singer, Hartford Courant, 11 July 2022 The league minimum is around $60,000, or what an NBA player would leave in the glove box of his Bentley. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 2 July 2022 The contents of the glove box and center console were reportedly stolen June 17 from an unlocked Nissan Rogue parked in the 200 block of South Maple Avenue. Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2022 Since July 1, 2021, adults 21 or older could purchase and possess up to 1.5 ounces of marijuana, or up to 5 ounces locked at home or in a vehicle’s glove box or trunk. Stephen Singer, Hartford Courant, 26 June 2022 Since July 1, 2021, adults 21 or older could purchase and possess up to 1.5 ounces of marijuana, or up to 5 ounces locked at home or in a vehicle’s glove box or trunk. Stephen Singer, Hartford Courant, 27 May 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1946, in the meaning defined at sense 1