Definitions
the skeleton of a motor vehicle consisting of a steel frame supported on springs that holds the body and motor
Word origin
Borrowed from French châssis, from châsse, from Latin capsa (“case”).
Used in a sentence
“Coordinate term: coachwork”
“Near-synonym: undercarriage”
“The door being open, Stranleigh walked in unannounced. A two-seated runabout[…]stood by the window, where it could be viewed by passers-by. Further down the room rested a chassis, … .”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Car frame”7 letters
02“Vehicle frame”7 letters
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