bodyshell

[ bod-ee-shel ]

/ ˈbɒd iˌʃɛl /

noun

the outer shell of an automobile body, excluding doors, window glass, interior fittings, and all mechanical components.

Nearby words

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Origin of bodyshell

body + shell

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British Dictionary definitions for bodyshell

bodyshell

/ (ˈbɒdɪˌʃɛl) /

noun

the external shell of a motor vehicle

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