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roll cage
noun
- a system of metal bars fitted around the seating area of a vehicle, especially a racing car, to prevent the occupants from being crushed if the vehicle rolls over.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of roll cage1
First recorded in 1965–70
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Example Sentences
At its core, the Next Gen car sticks with a steel tubeframe chassis with integrated roll cage.
From Ars Technica
It was barely recognizable, having been reduced to its roll-cage, drive-train and control-panel.
From Project Gutenberg
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