Bodyshell
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bodyshell is a noun meaning The main body of a motor car, that rests on the chassis and into which is fitted the engine, mechanical and electrical systems, seats etc.
Meaning
The main body of a motor car, that rests on the chassis and into which is fitted the engine, mechanical and electrical systems, seats etc.
More Meanings
- (rail transport) The metal body of a rail vehicle, minus seats, doors and other fittings.
Example Sentences
Currently, bodyshells for units 810024/025 are on the weld line. […] In the paint shop are bodyshells for 810022/023, which are undergoing a meticulous process to ensure a high-quality finish.
Word Forms
- bodyshells
- body shell
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chassis, shell, housebody, undertray, cockpit, mainframe.
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