Meaning of the word "glove compartment" in English

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glove compartment

US /ˈɡlʌv kəmˌpɑːrt.mənt/
UK /ˈɡlʌv kəmˌpɑːrt.mənt/
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Noun

1.

a small compartment in the dashboard of a car, used for storing small items

Example:
I keep my car manual and registration in the glove compartment.
Can you check the map in the glove compartment?
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