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Definitions for: Chassis [n] the skeleton of a motor vehicle consisting of a steel frame supported on springs that holds the body and motor
[n] a metal mounting for the circuit components of an electronic device
[n] alternative names for the body of a human being; "Leonardo studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"
Webster (1913) Definition: Chas"sis, n. [F. ch[^a]ssis.] (Mil.)
A traversing base frame, or movable railway, along which the
carriage of a barbette or casemate gun moves backward and
forward. [See Gun carriage.]
Chas"sis, n.
The under part of an automobile, consisting of the frame (on
which the body is mounted) with the wheels and machinery.
Synonyms: anatomy, bod, build, figure, flesh, form, frame, human body, material body, physical body, physique, shape, soma
See Also: adult body, automotive vehicle, body, female body, frame, homo, human, human being, individual, juvenile body, male body, man, mortal, motor vehicle, mounting, organic structure, person, physical structure, radio chassis, skeletal frame, skeleton, somebody, someone, soul, underframe
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