glove boxnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈɡlʌv ˌbɒks/us/ˈɡlʌv ˌbɑːks/glove box noun [ C ] (IN A CAR)
a glove compartment
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The interior of vehicles
- back seat
- brake
- dashboard
- defogger
- defroster
- dickey
- dimmer switch
- dip switch
- electrics
- footbrake
- gas pedal
- glove compartment
- hooter
- horn
- parking brake
- safety belt
- speedometer
- steering wheel
- stick shift
- tachograph
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glove box noun [ C ] (IN A LABORATORY)
specialized science a closed transparent container in which poisonous or radioactive substances can be touched safely using gloves attached to holes in one side of the container
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Laboratory equipment
- bell jar
- Buchner funnel
- Bunsen burner
- burette
- calorimeter
- collecting flask
- condenser
- conical flask
- electron microscope
- evaporating dish
- flame test
- flask
- graduated cylinder
- oscilloscope
- particle accelerator
- pipette
- retort stand
- siphon
- test tube
- transducer
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