Car's storage compartment (4)

I believe the answer is:

boot

(Other definitions for boot that I've seen before include "Sturdy shoe; start (a computer)" , "may be packed for a journey" , "Sturdy footwear" , "Heavy footwear" , "Hard kick; part of car" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.

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