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jockey box
jock·ey box (plural jock·ey box·es)


noun 
Definition:
 
regional glove compartment: the glove compartment in a vehicle's dashboard

Regional History

The term jockey box is a Western usage, especially of the Upper Rocky Mountain states, but is found as far south as Texas.
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