Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chassis
noun
/ˈʃæsi/
Definition
The base frame of a vehicle or machine that supports everything else.
Examples
- The chassis of the car is made of lightweight aluminum.
- After the accident, the chassis was badly damaged and needed replacement.
- Engineers designed the chassis to improve stability and handling.
Meaning
The chassis holds the vehicle’s components together and provides structure and support.
Synonyms
- Frame
- Body
- Base
