parcel shelf
noun[C]
UKuk/ˈpɑː.səl ˌʃelf/us/ˈpɑːr.səl ˌʃelf/(USrear deck,rear dash)ashelfbehind thetopof the backseatsin acar:
If youremovetheparcelshelf, you willfitmore in theboot.
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- There was atoydogsittingon therearparcelshelf.
- Even with theparcelshelfinplacethebootisenormous.
- Theparcelshelfwas alast-minuteadditionafter it wasfoundthat if youdroveover asharpbumpwithluggagein thebootit couldbouncestraightthrough therearwindow.
The interior of vehicles
- back seat
- brake
- dashboard
- defogger
- demister
- dickey
- dimmer switch
- dip switch
- electrics
- footbrake
- gas pedal
- hooter
- horn
- inertia reel
- parking brake
- safety belt
- speedometer
- stick shift
- tachograph
- trim