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Meaning of glovey | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈɡlʌvi/

Definitions

A glove compartment.

slang

Examples

“This was a 'marked' police car. All state-of-the-art technology: the big number on the top for helicopter recognition during 'riot situations'; the regulation police-issue revolver, that they always swear blind they never carry, in its usual clip beneath the glovey, the speed trap monitor thingy; and an unholy host of computer-assisted in-car crime-busting paraphernalia.”
“The Lid Stoker was a pipe made out of an elk horn and capable of holding an entire ounce of pot. […] It hadn't been used for months and Gary had no idea it was in the glovey.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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