underbody
noun
the bottom or underneath part, as of a mechanism or animal.
underbodies
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pluralof underbody.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The material provides the strength, corrosion resistance and ductility required for demanding applications such as vehicle underbodies, frame elements and other key structural parts.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 10, 2026
F1 cars use so-called 'venturi' underbodies to accelerate the airflow and create an area of low pressure that sucks the car to the ground to increase cornering performance.
From BBC ● Nov. 27, 2025
It can punch out the front and rear underbodies which support the car's outer skin and provide a platform for suspension components.
From Reuters ● Apr. 27, 2023
However, soon after the launch, the Hyundai Excel began to earn a reputation for being cheaply made: the seats frayed quickly, there were reports of badly rusted underbodies and window cranks jammed.
From Forbes ● Jul. 29, 2015
Old times, they'd make underbodies with whalebone in it.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 2 by Work Projects Administration
