Definitions

chassis

[chas-ee, -is, shas-ee] / ˈtʃæs i, -ɪs, ˈʃæs i /

NOUN

framework

Synonyms

STRONGEST

frame undercarriage

STRONG

body case skeleton

Example Sentences

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The under part of the frame of the Wright biplane, technically known as the CHASSIS, resembled a pair of long "runner" skates, similar to those used in the Fens for skating races.

From The Mastery of the Air by Claxton, William J.

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