Synonyms for

Chassis

Verb / ˈtʃæsi: / Another word for chassis — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Chassis is the frame or structure of a vehicle, especially an automobile.

Synonyms & similar words

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Synonyms by register

Formal

framework structure skeleton base

Informal

frame body shell guts

Literary

form constitution

Antonyms

whole complete integrated finished assembled unit

Common collocations

  • vehicle chassis
  • car chassis
  • chassis design
  • chassis mounted
  • chassis components
  • chassis engineering
  • chassis lubrication

Word family

noun chassis

Usage note

Chassis refers to the base framework of a vehicle or machine, onto which other components are mounted. It is primarily used in technical and engineering contexts.

Example sentences

  1. The mechanic worked on the chassis of the car.
  2. The chassis of the truck was made from steel.
  3. The chassis of the race car was lightweight and aerodynamic.
  4. The new car model has a longer chassis than the old one.
  5. The chassis of the bus was reinforced for safety.

Quotes

  • A racing car is an animal with a thousand adjustments.
  • The best car safety device is a rear-view mirror with a cop in it.
  • I drive way too fast to worry about cholesterol.

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