chassis

Plural: chassis

Noun

• The frame of a vehicle or other mechanical device.
• alternative names for the body of a human being
• a metal mounting for the circuit components of an electronic device
• the skeleton of a motor vehicle consisting of a steel frame supported on springs that holds the body and motor
• A base frame, or movable railway, along which the carriage of a mounted gun moves backward and forward.
• The base frame of a motor vehicle.
• A frame or housing containing electrical or mechanical equipment, such as on a computer.
• A woman's buttocks.

Examples

• The word CHASSIS provided a sturdy framework for his Scrabble strategy, protecting his points.

Synonyms

anatomy, bod, build, figure, flesh, form, frame, human body, material body, physical body, physique, shape, soma