Glove compartment
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002594
An enclosed storage area built into the dashboard of a vehicle, positioned on the passenger side. It serves as a convenient location for keeping vehicle registration, insurance documents, and other small items. Many glove compartments feature an internal light and a locking mechanism for privacy and security.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-002594 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Automotive |
| Synonyms | glove box; glovey; jockey box |
| See also | Glove box |
| Translations | German: Handschuhablagefach; Spanish: guantera; French: vide-poches |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-002594",
"term": "Glove compartment",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "An enclosed storage area built into the dashboard of a vehicle, positioned on the passenger side. It serves as a convenient location for keeping vehicle registration, insurance documents, and other small items. Many glove compartments feature an internal light and a locking mechanism for privacy and security.",
"synonyms": [
"glove box",
"glovey",
"jockey box"
],
"subject": "Automotive",
"see_also": [
"glove box"
],
"translations": {
"de": "Handschuhablagefach",
"es": "guantera",
"fr": "vide-poches"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/glove-compartment/"
}
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