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glove compartment

glove com·part·ment
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [gluhv kuh m-pahrt-muh nt]
    • /glʌv kəmˈpɑrt mənt/
    • /ɡlʌv kəmˈpɑːt.mənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gluhv kuh m-pahrt-muh nt]
    • /glʌv kəmˈpɑrt mənt/

Definitions of glove compartment words

  • noun glove compartment a compartment in the dashboard of an automobile for storing small items. 1
  • noun glove compartment storage box in car 1
  • countable noun glove compartment The glove compartment in a car is a small cupboard or shelf below the front windscreen. 0
  • noun glove compartment a small compartment in a car dashboard for the storage of miscellaneous articles 0
  • noun glove compartment a compartment built into the dashboard of an automotive vehicle, for storing miscellaneous articles 0
See all 5 definitions of glove compartment

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Origin of glove compartment

First appearance:

before 1935
One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40

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Parts of speech for Glove compartment

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Glove compartment

glove compartment popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

glove compartment usage trend in Literature

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