glove

  • 71Glove sponge — Sponge Sponge (sp[u^]nj), n. [OF. esponge, F. [ e]ponge, L. spongia, Gr. spoggia , spo ggos. Cf. {Fungus}, {Spunk}.] [Formerly written also {spunge}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of Spongi[ae], or Porifera. See Illust. and Note… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 72glove box — noun Date: 1946 1. glove compartment 2. a sealed protectively lined compartment having holes to which are attached gloves for use in handling especially dangerous materials inside the compartment …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 73Glove Theatre — The Glove Theatre is an old theatre in Gloversville, New York that now houses regional theatrical shows.It was opened in 1914 to accommodate various live performances including vaudeville shows, orchestral concerts, and opera. External links *… …

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  • 74glove box — 1. See glove compartment. 2. an enclosed compartment with openings to which long gloves are attached, enabling someone outside the compartment to reach inside and handle its contents without causing or incurring injury or contamination, as in a… …

    Universalium

  • 75glove compartment — a compartment in the dashboard of an automobile for storing small items. Also called glove box. [1935 40] * * * …

    Universalium

  • 76glove compartment — noun 1939 A compartment recessed in an automobile’s dashboard, that usually has a door and can be locked, intended to hold gloves, papers, etc. Syn: glove box …

    Wiktionary

  • 77glove puppet — noun A type of puppet normally worn on the hand like a glove for its correct operation …

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  • 78glove box — see glove compartment …

    English dictionary

  • 79glove box — n. glove compartment, special compartment in a vehicle which is used for storing small items; sealed box protectively lined having a viewing window and openings to which a pair of gloves are attached allowing radioactive or toxic materials to be… …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 80glove compartment — also glove box noun (C) a small shelf in a car in front of the passenger seat where small things such as maps can be kept …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English